Citizens are not happy because R64 million was spent on foreign nationals instead.
Briefly Newspreviously reported thatLindiwe Sisulu says that Cuban engineers are for mentorship, not employment.
Sisulu maintains that the Cubans were not brought here for employment.
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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.
According toSABC News, Sisulu wanted to remind South Africans about the role Cubans played in fighting apartheid.
MKMVA is backing Lindiwe Sisulu on the hiring of Cuban engineers in South Africa. Image: @LindiweSisuluSASource: Twitter
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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
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She is an advocate for mental health and believes that a healthy body starts with a healthy mind.
Thando holds an Honours Degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg.
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