A review of Deputy President Paul Mashatile's two decades in public office reveals a trail of grand promises, quiet failures and troubling financials as his lieutenants were gifted soft landings in key positions where they wielded influence.
News24 trawled through annual reports, Auditor-General reports, financial statements, speeches, parliamentary minutes and media reports spanning decades to assess Mashatile's performance as an elected official in Gauteng and national government since the dawn of South Africa's democracy. Read this for free
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