Zuma's man‚ the ‘quickie minister’ Van Rooyen‚ jeered in Parliament

24 February 2016 - 18:16

By Staff Reporter

Des van Rooyen’s abortive tenure as finance minister was mocked in Parliament on Wednesday as mention of him during the Budget prompted jeers and laughter from MPs. By contrast his predecessor in the finance portfolio‚ Nhlanhla Nene‚ received prolonged applause.

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