SAM MKOKELI: Treasury will need president’s support for cuts
With elections looming, the ruling party will demand more open spending taps
10 September 2023 - 07:53
Many civil servants have scars from brushes with politicians over the past decade, and such horrors may flare up again.
Senior managers, for example, were forced to lick their wounds in London when Jacob Zuma cancelled an investment roadshow addressed by then finance minister Pravin Gordhan and his Treasury director-general Lungisa Fuzile. ..
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