Mampara of the Week: Mugwena Maluleke
19 June 2016 - 02:00
Maybe it is a good thing that this Mampara is no longer in the classroom - he now works full time for the South African Democratic Teachers' Union. Imagine the damage he could have been doing to the minds of his pupils!Angry about a basic education ministerial task team report that exposed the "cash for jobs" scandal implicating members of his union.This Mampara has basically accused Minister Angie Motshekga of being a DA agent, claiming that the opposition party was using her to ensure that black pupils get poor-quality education."No African minister is liked by the DA and for our minister to be the darling of the DA we must be worried," he said this week.It escaped him that Sadtu's destructive actions would make Hendrik Verwoerd proud...
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