Tensions between Macpherson & Zikalala on full display

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The frosty working relationship between Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson and his deputy Sihle Zikalala has once again been exposed in public. It's left Members of Parliament (MPs)'s portfolio committee less than unimpressed as the pair appeared to speak at cross purposes over the performance of their department. While Macpherson sought to highlight progress in key areas of his portfolio, Zikalala appeared to suggest the department has regressed since Macpherson took over from him. Phemelo speaks to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, Carol Phiri.
6 Mar 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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