The minister of sport is in Las Vegas to watch a boxing match. Wonder who paid. Hope not the public purse. https://t.co/s3UjjeQP5b
Mbalula tweeted to Basson:
Adrian, please note that in the new democratic dispensation a Black man can afford to go to America without using your tax @AdriaanBasson
Had it been a white politician, in AMERICA today to watch a Sport event would the likes of @AdriaanBasson asked "who paid " NO,
I'm SA employee, I clock to work and wait for month end. It's ignorant and stupid to assume evetime I blink it's your money @AdriaanBasson
If You're a Black man in South Africa everything you do is assumed for be corrupt. That's wrong and crazy Yinde lendlela @AdriaanBasson
Cheap Journalism results in asking cheap ignorant questions that borders on stereotypical assumption all blacks are corrupt @AdriaanBasson
Freedom of movement means I can go anywhere in the world without explaining myself, amathole KaVerweod anje ngawe @AdriaanBasson
So many people asked "who paid". I responded to to you because you're a senior Editor that has an agenda. Sorry shame @AdriaanBasson
It's sad in the new South Africa there are still people like you still believe all blacks are corrupt and eat tax's money @AdriaanBasson
Honorable Tweeps, you're my employer. You elected me to work for you. I wait for month end like many. Not everything I do is with your tax.
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