Another top Treasury official on 'Gupta list' packs his bags
Deputy director general Andrew Donaldson had asked for early retirement‚ said treasury spokesperson Yolisa Tyantsi
Another senior official has left national treasury‚ a spokesperson said on Tuesday. Deputy director general Andrew Donaldson had asked for early retirement‚ said treasury spokesperson Yolisa Tyantsi. His last day was at the end of April. "He is approaching 60 this year and he had relinquished his responsibilities (as acting head of the Government Technical Advisory Centre GTAC) in December last year‚" Tyantsi told TimesLIVE. "He wants to pursue academics because he works a lot with academic institutions." Donaldson's departure follows that of director general Lungisa Fuzile‚ who will leave later this month. Fuzile and Donaldson had been with treasury for at least 20 years and were highly respected for steering the fiscus through some trying times. They were also believed to be fierce critics of the government's costly nuclear plans. The Sunday Times reported last year that Donaldson‚ Fuzile and treasury deputy director general Ismail Momoniat were on a list of treasury officials tha...
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