{"id":577102,"date":"2022-04-13T07:43:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T05:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=577102"},"modified":"2022-04-13T07:43:12","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T05:43:12","slug":"all-the-properties-businesses-and-gifts-declared-by-mabuza-malema-steenhuisen-and-other-politicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/577102\/all-the-properties-businesses-and-gifts-declared-by-mabuza-malema-steenhuisen-and-other-politicians\/","title":{"rendered":"All the properties, businesses and gifts declared by Mabuza, Malema, Steenhuisen and other politicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament\u2019s Joint Committee on Ethics and Members\u2019 Interests has published the register of members\u2019 interests for 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The register is published to ensure transparency, and to instil public trust and confidence in parliament, with members required to declare significant holdings in businesses, shares owned, as well as gifts received.<\/p>\n<p>With the\u00a0full register now available to the public, BusinessTech looked at some of South Africa\u2019s most prominent politicians and what they declared.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Deputy president \u2013 David Mabuza<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DavidMabuza1-e1597303468479.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-425004 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DavidMabuza1-e1597303468479.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"429\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Directorship\/partnership in Nelesco;<\/li>\n<li>Directorship\/partnership in Middleground Trading;<\/li>\n<li>Directorship\/partnership in Above Average;<\/li>\n<li>Directorship\/partnership in Fastrak Trading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Property<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two plots of land in Barberton;<\/li>\n<li>A flat in Nelspruit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gifts\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A &#8216;box of goodies&#8217; from Standard Bank;<\/li>\n<li>A box of surgical masks;<\/li>\n<li>Two blankets and two hats;<\/li>\n<li>Two portraits of himself from a local school;<\/li>\n<li>Two handcrafted ornaments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>EFF leader \u2013 Julius Malema<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Malema-EFF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-445028 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Malema-EFF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Malema-EFF.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Malema-EFF-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Director of Mgagao Shamba (farming company);<\/li>\n<li>Holdings in the Ratanang Family Trust;<\/li>\n<li>Holdings in the Kopano Charity Trust;<\/li>\n<li>Holdings in the Mazimbu Investment Trust;<\/li>\n<li>Holdings in the Munshedzi Family Trust.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Property<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing disclosed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gifts\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nine books<\/li>\n<li>Xhosa Traditional Attire and\u00a0Beats from Abathembu King Buyelekhaya<\/li>\n<li>A music CD<\/li>\n<li>A R1,000 donation from a &#8216;Soweto sympathiser&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>DA Leader \u2013 John Steenhuisen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/John-Steenhuisen.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-354643 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/John-Steenhuisen.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/John-Steenhuisen.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/John-Steenhuisen-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing disclosed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Property<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing disclosed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gifts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lunch from the Taiwanese government;<\/li>\n<li>An orchid plant from the Taiwanese government;<\/li>\n<li>Hotel accommodation from the Brenthurst Foundation;<\/li>\n<li>Airplane tickets from the Brenthurst Foundation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Mineral resources and energy minister \u2013 Gwede Mantashe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GwedeMantashe-e1646715823998.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-565692 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GwedeMantashe-e1646715823998.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shareholding in Siphamba investments (family trust).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Property<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A residential home in the Lower Cala village<\/li>\n<li>A residential home in Boksburg<\/li>\n<li>A farm in Elliot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gifts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing disclosed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Human settlements minister (formerly tourism) &#8211; Mmamoloko Kubayi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mmamoloko-Tryphosa-Kubayi-Ngubane-South-African-Minister-of-Tourism-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-462160 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mmamoloko-Tryphosa-Kubayi-Ngubane-South-African-Minister-of-Tourism-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mmamoloko Tryphosa Kubayi-Ngubane South African Minister of Tourism\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mmamoloko-Tryphosa-Kubayi-Ngubane-South-African-Minister-of-Tourism-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mmamoloko-Tryphosa-Kubayi-Ngubane-South-African-Minister-of-Tourism-2-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing disclosed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Property\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A house in Soweto<\/li>\n<li>A house in Midrand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gifts\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two boxes of Yep sparkling wines<\/li>\n<li>Traditional Musisi dress and bag<\/li>\n<li>Two traditional handbags<\/li>\n<li>Two Drip sneakers<\/li>\n<li>Huawei P40 Pro 5G<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Former health minister &#8211; Zweli Mkhize\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Mkhize-e1620365619874.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-488627 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Mkhize-e1620365619874.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing disclosed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Property\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Residential property in KZN (area not disclosed);<\/li>\n<li>Residential property in Willow Fountain, Pietermaritzburg;<\/li>\n<li>Residential property in Port Shepstone;<\/li>\n<li>Residential Property in Glen Grove, Durban.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gifts\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Huawei P Smartphone from the Chinese embassy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Full document<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Register-2021.pdf\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/576284\/former-mps-are-getting-more-in-travel-benefits-than-a-cleaner-earns-in-a-year-in-south-africa-unions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Former MPs are getting more in travel benefits than a cleaner earns in a year in South Africa: unions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament\u2019s Joint Committee on Ethics and Members\u2019 Interests has published the register of member\u2019s interests for 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":577166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-577102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577102"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577182,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577102\/revisions\/577182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/577166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}