Uproar as Mapisa-Nqakula adds new Beemers in her fleet

Opposition and Nehawu say the R1.5m spent on new wheels is wasteful expenditure

14 August 2022 - 00:02

Parliament has spent  R1.5m on two new BMWs for National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, even though the institution took delivery of four Land Rover SUVs worth R2.8m two years ago for her predecessor and other presiding officers to use...

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