EFF slams the Department of Trade and Industry for corruption and underperformance [SOUND]

# The EFF says the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has abandoned its core mandate, and is driven by distractions that serve the ANC’s internal agendas. This is in response to the department’s quarters two and three performance for 2024/2025. The EFF’s Sinawo Thambo has slammed the department for corruption, underperformance, and political patronage. He singled out the 347-million-rand achieved in manufacturing exports, against a target of 1.5-billion-rand: