Tito Mboweni: The man on the mountain
Finance minister Tito Mboweni has one of the toughest jobs in the country. No wonder he delights in retreating to lush and lovely Limpopo, where the economic problems have solutions, people are thrilled to see him and no-one mocks his shoes. Caiphus Kgosana spent the weekend lunching and dining with him
06 September 2020 - 00:00
Fifteen minutes into our breakfast at the airy Mountain Café, a young couple approach our table. “Minister Mboweni,” the husband and wife beam, “we just want to thank you for what you are doing for this country.”..
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