It was former finance minister Tito Mboweni who proposed that SA financially support Cuba with long-term aid in light of “testy relations” with the US, court documents show.      

His proposal that SA’s cabinet should help Cuba with annual aid over several years emerged in a letter raised in a court case about a R50m donation from SA to Cuba...

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