ANC cuts parliament jobs after elections setback

More than 120 parliamentary staff to be shown the door

11 August 2019 - 00:05 By ANDISIWE MAKINANA

The ANC's poor showing in the May elections will cost more than 120 of its employees their jobs, because fewer MPs means sharply lower parliamentary allowances...

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