In an escalation of a boardroom brawl that has left the loss-making SA Post Office (Sapo) rudderless, demoted chair Colleen Makhubele has accused communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams of abusing her powers and acting unconstitutionally.

In court papers filed in the high court in Pretoria challenging her demotion to an ordinary board member, Makhubele alleged that “improper considerations” were behind  her removal from the role she had occupied since October 2019...

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