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Defense Minister and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has completed the report demanded by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the use of a military aircraft by an ANC delegation to Harare in Zimbabwe last week.
Mapisa-Nqakula spokesperson Siphiwe Dlamini said Monday morning: “I can confirm one thing, that the report was completed and signed.”
Dlamini could not confirm whether the report was presented to President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The ANC delegation headed by the party’s general secretary Ace Magashule visited Harare last week on an SA Air Force plane and allegedly ignored the level 2 lockdown regulations, prompting a public outcry over the apparent abuse of state resources by the ruling party despite the declared intention of the president. corruption and misuse of state resources.
The delegation landed in the country at Waterkloof Air Base in Pretoria on Wednesday and a day later, Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi ordered an investigation into the trip.
Ramaphosa demanded a report on Mapisa-Nqakula’s trip on Friday, giving him 48 hours to send one. Both the presidency and Mapisa-Nqakula’s office did not respond to Sowetan’s requests for comment on the matter.
