Energy minister Jeff Radebe rushed to hospital for 'health emergency'

13 March 2019 - 16:01 By Iavan Pijoos
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Energy minister Jeff Radebe was taken to hospital on Wednesday.
Energy minister Jeff Radebe was taken to hospital on Wednesday.
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Energy minister Jeff Radebe was admitted to hospital on Wednesday, parliamentary speaker Baleka Mbete confirmed.

Mbete told parliament Radebe was taken for treatment in "an emergency due to ill health".

Radebe had been scheduled to answer parliamentary questions in the national assembly.

The department of energy could not immediately confirm the information.

This is a developing story.


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