NEWSWATCH: Communications Minister Dina Pule says claims that her lover appointed friends and family to organisations she controls are part of a 'smear campaign', reports Mail & Guardian, and Brand SA is looking somewhat battered, according to Johannes Myburgh, writing in Business Report.
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Pule denies impropriety, says mud won't stick... Of course she will deny it; that's a given, but to many observers out there, Pule's performance has been less than stellar, and her boyfriend/lover Phosane Mngqibisa appears to have some questions to answer.
When Nelson Mandela became president, Brand SA was at the top of its game; there really did appear to be a pot of gold at the end of the Rainbow Nation.
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