The former minister says the said individual's numerous qualifications, vast experience in the country's public service made him the suitable candidate for the position.
The former minister says the said individual’s numerous qualifications, vast experience in the country’s public service made him the suitable candidate for the position.on Monday explained to the chairperson of the commission of inquiry into state capture, Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, how it came about that during his tenure at the ministry he employed a convicted fraudster.Robert McBride
Nhleko told Zondo that Mbangwa holds numerous qualifications, including a masters degree, all of which have been provided to the commission. If Mbangwa was not being transferred to his office but was being employed for the first time in government, the criminal record would have been declared, Nhleko said, adding that at the time he hired Mbangwa he was not aware of his criminal record relating to an identity document.Nhleko said when he came to know about the issue of Mbangwa’s citizenship and criminal record, he confronted him.
“This is a very worrying tendency, for some state departments not to comply with court orders,” Nhleko said.
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