Communications Department welcomes approval of funding to assist the Post Office [SOUND]

# The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has welcomed the approval by National Treasury of a virement of 150-million-rand to assist the South African Post Office. The funds will help address the Post Office’s immediate financial pressures. This is a tiny fraction of the 3.8-billion-rand bailout the government had promised the entity. The department’s spokesperson, Tlangelani Manganyi, says work is continuing to finalise the business rescue process to provide clarity and stability for the Post Office’s future: