Presidency wants answers on Thabi Leoka's qualifications

16 Jan 2024
Leoka, who says she holds a doctorate, serves on the presidential economic advisory council

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office has asked economist and business-person Thabi Leoka to “expeditiously address the matter of her qualifications” in the interests of transparency.

Thabi Leoka - Figure 1
Photo Business Day

Business Day earlier on Tuesday reported that Leoka, who also serves on the Presidential Economic Advisory Council doesn’t hold a PhD in economics from the London School of Economics (LSE) as she claims...

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