Former labour minister Membathisi Mdladlana has reportedly died News of his passing was shared by the SABC on Friday afternoon. Circumstances around his
Former labour minister Membathisi Mdladlana has reportedly died News of his passing was shared by the SABC on Friday afternoon....Former labour minister Membathisi Mdladlana has reportedly diedCircumstances around his death are not yet clear, with any update to follow.
National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa General Secretary Irvin Jim hailed Mdladlana’s legacy and impact.Raymond Zondo’s lasting legacy on SA’s labour lawsMdladlana headed up the Labour Ministry from July 1998 to 2009 and has since served as the South African high commissioner to Canada. Before that, he served as a chairperson of Parliament’s Constitutional Assembly Committee from 1994 to 1996, a member of the Home Affairs Portfolio Committee from 1994 to 1998, and a member of the National Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Education from 1994 to 1998.Sparking debate and backlash
He made headlines in 2008 when he was accused of racism following his comments on a court judgement that recognised Chinese South Africans as black. A year later he again battled off criticism after he reportedly compared labour brokers to ”human traffickers”.
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