Cyril Ramaphosa stands by Pravin Gordhan, says he is a man of integrity

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President urges public enterprises minister’s foes to respect the courts

President Cyril Ramaphosa responding to the Presidency budget vote debate in the National Assembly. Picture: GCIS/ JAIRUS MMUTLE

The EFF has been calling for Gordhan to be removed from his position following a controversial finding by under-fire public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane over the setting up of the so-called SA Revenue Service “rogue unit”. “Speaker, under the leadership of President Cyril Ramaphosa, the centre is not holding, things are falling apart, and SA is being auctioned off to a very dangerous minority that has private intelligence in service of its interests,” said Malema.“I am in no position, Honourable Malema, to express a view on the findings that the public protector has made against minister Gordhan.

 

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