Motsoaledi apologises for wrong impression that he gave ConCourt 'a middle finger'

'Ill-conceived' court case was launched 'behind my back', says home affairs minister

18 June 2023 - 00:00 By FRANNY RABKIN

Home affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi was left “shaking with anger” after he read in the media about a grilling his counsel got at the Constitutional Court for an application to “revive” a 2017 court order that had lapsed in 2019. ..

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