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His spokesman Mishack Molakeng confirmed that the decision to release Makhubele was made after a meeting between the minister and the board on Friday.
Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams at a press conference on the coronavirus on March 25, 2020 in Pretoria. Image: Kayleen Morgan / EWN
JOHANNESBURG – Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams fired the chairwoman of the board of the South African Post Office (Sapo), Colleen Makhubele.
The minister’s spokesman, Mishack Molakeng, confirmed that the decision to release Makhubele was made after a meeting between the minister and the board on Friday.
“The decision was made after the meeting of all the board members regarding Ms. Makhubele’s conduct. The letters delivered by the board are confidential, but we can confirm that they were serious and concerning. Ms. Makhubele is not she was present at the meeting and voluntarily deprived herself of an opportunity to make representations. ”
Ndabeni-Abrahams and Makhubele have been at odds for several months and the latter has taken legal action against the minister accused of abusing her powers.
Eyewitness News understands that the board wrote to the minister seeking advice on the way forward after a meeting with the Communication Workers Union earlier this month.
Sapo’s board found that Makhubele undermined both the board and the minister.
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