SA govt: No comment on WikiLeaks
30 November, 2010 in South Africa
source: News24
2010-11-29 13:01
Cape Town – The South African government on Monday refused to comment on the publication of documents by whistleblower website WikiLeaks.
The website leaked hundreds of thousands of US embassy cables – with the first batch of it published on Sunday by global media.
In it, it was revealed that International Relations and Co-operations Minister Maite Nkoane-Mashabane referred to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a “crazy old man”.
When contacted by News24 for comment, international relations spokesperson Saul Molobi said: “It is the policy of this government not to comment on leaks.”
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