Sisulu maintains that the Cubans were not brought here for employment.
According to Sisulu, the Cubans were brought in to help with South Africa’s ailing water infrastructure.
They are also present to help municipal workers with their skills.
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According toSABC News, Sisulu wanted to remind South Africans about the role Cubans played in fighting apartheid.
Briefly Newspreviously reported thatCuban engineers are to leave after the ‘skills transfer’, says Lindiwe Sisulu.
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has defended the decision once again.
Lindiwe Sisulu says that the Cuban engineers were brought to SA for mentorship. Image: PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP and Morgana WingardSource: Getty Images
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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
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