THE Democratic Alliance (DA) says it’s going to write to Deputy Speaker Lechesa Tsenoli to seek a full report of the whereabouts of Deputy President David Mabuza.
Acting Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, said this week that Mabuza was still in Russia where he is receiving medical attention.
Mabuza, affectionately known as ‘The Cat’ in political circles, has a reputation as a canny operator with a knack for getting out of tight corners.
He was last seen in public engagement on 15 June, where he was responding to questions from delegates of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) during a virtual plenary sitting.
The deputy president previously received medical treatment in Russia at least twice before in 2015 and 2018 after he was allegedly poisoned during his time as Mpumalanga Premier.
“We will request that Deputy Speaker Tsenoli seek a full report of the Deputy President’s whereabouts; the cost of his
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