FINANCE Minister Enoch Godongwana is unobtrusive and boring, the quintessential grey man of politics.
That’s not a criticism. Finance ministers the world over too often strive to be sparklingly witty, engagingly flamboyant.
Such behaviour might be a deep-seated response to their colleagues generally hating them, much in the way that feckless adolescents hate their parents for not readily doling out large dollops of cash on demand.
An online editorial on Godongwana’s Wednesday Budget statement expressed relief that there were “good and
