NEWS ANALYSIS: Parliament, pensions and money for jam
Former cabinet ministers who resign for financial reasons after not being reappointed would be better advised to stay on and earn MPs’ salaries
10 June 2019 - 05:10
Former cabinet ministers who resign from parliament for financial reasons after not being reappointed would be better advised to stay on and earn MPs’ salaries.
Of the 14 former cabinet ministers who were not picked by President Cyril Ramaphosa, five have resigned, some of them saying they did so to protect their “ministerial pension”. They are Nomaindia Mfeketo, Jeff Radebe, Susan Shabangu, Tokozile Xasa and Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba. ..
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