Public Works Minister's Facebook page fake

Monday, August 18, 2014

Pretoria - Government has warned the public about a bogus Facebook page in the name of Public Works Minister Thembelani “Thulas” Nxesi. 

Departmental spokesperson Thami Mchunu said: “Minister Nxesi does not have a Facebook page and his office is worried that the public may be taken for a ride by unscrupulous characters posing as the Minister.

“The Ministry would like to warn anyone involved in the bogus page that this is a criminal offence and will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

“As it is, a criminal case has already been opened with the police”. 

People are requested to kindly contact the office of the Minister via his spokesperson Sabelo Mali on 082 729 5804. - SAnews.gov.za