By Ziyah News Reporter

Johannesburg – Pravin Gordhan, the founding commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS), twice finance minister died on Friday morning.

He was 75.

According to a statement from his family, Gordhan “passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family, closest friends and his lifelong comrades in the liberation struggle”.

The statement added that Gordhan’s message to friends and family was that he had “no regrets, no regrets…We have made our contribution”.

He is survived by his wife Vanitha, and his daughters, Anisha and Priyesha.

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