Experts: Why Tito is the total package

10 October 2018 - 06:15
By Thabo Mokone and Graeme Hosken
Newly appointed finance minister, Tito Mboweni being sworn in at Tynhuys, Cape Town on October 9 2018
Image: Esa Alexander Newly appointed finance minister, Tito Mboweni being sworn in at Tynhuys, Cape Town on October 9 2018

Economists have welcomed the appointment of former Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni as the country’s new finance minister.

One hailed it as good news, saying Mboweni “comes with a wealth of experience”.

Another added that the new minister was “a safe choice”.