Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said it’s not true that the R500 billion relief package was entirely lost to corruption.
Munusamy, who is accused of accepting illicit payments from Crime Intelligence officials, has been appointed community outreach officer.
Finance minister Tito Mboweni also warned that his upcoming medium-term budget “will not be a popular one.”
South Africa’s finance minister will strive to ward off bankruptcy when he presents his special supplementary budget on Wednesday.