Lesufi hands top finance job to EFF in desperate move to save Gauteng coalition
Daily Maverick | 02.04.2026 05:38
In a bid to save Gauteng’s fragile coalition, Premier Panyaza Lesufi has appointed Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) provincial leader Nkululeko Dunga as finance MEC, placing him in charge of the province’s R179.2-billion budget. Dunga was previously fired as the Ekurhuleni finance MMC.