Former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas has resigned as an African National Congress member of Parliament, the party confirmed on Thursday.

Picture: FREDDY MAVUNDA
Jonas was removed from his position along with Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan last week during a late night Cabinet reshuffle by.
The ANC confirmed his resignation on twitter:
Office of the ANC CW confirms the resignation of former Deputy Finance Minister & ANC MP Cde Mcebisi Jonas as an MP effective 31 March 2017.
— ANC Parliament (@ANCParliament) April 6, 2017
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