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Date: 12 December 2008 By: Peter Muthambi
Piitso’s appointment was announced during a media briefing held in Polokwane last Friday.
It is rumoured that Piitso was given the ambassadorship as a way of preventing him from moving to COPE as organiser for the Sikhukhune area, from whence he hails.
Members of COPE who spoke to Mirror anonymously this week indicated that it is very clear that Piitso’s appointment was politically motivated and a way of preventing him to join COPE, following his suspension by the SA Communist Party after he publicly insisted that an SACP leader had at some point been a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP).
Meanwhile, it was also outlined that Piitso’s deployment will pave the way for the chairperson of the ANC in
It was further announced during the briefing that Piitso’s appointment was effective from December 1.
Meanwhile, the chairperson of the ANC in
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Peter Muthambi graduated from the University of Venda with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Studies. He started writing stories for Limpopo Mirror as well as national papers in 2006. He loves investigative journalism and is also a very keen photographer.
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