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Deputy President Paul Mashatile confronts corruption allegations while navigating a competitive political landscape within the ANC, as the DA pushes for a greater role in the new Government of National Unity.
Pandor said she never imagined the ANC being in bed with the Democratic Alliance (DA) in government.
Mzwakhe Mbuli releases song titled ‘Government of Uncertainty’ or ‘Government of National U-turn’
Ramaphosa said nothing would distract the newly-formed government from serving the people and advancing their interests.
The season of election campaigning has seen political parties flocking in low-income households and communities.
Former Deputy President David Mabuza is confident that the ANC will retain power in the upcoming elections, including in Gauteng where polls have suggested that it may not win.
“People will be encouraged to vote when they see and listen to these icons, but we need to wait and see if people will give them a chance or not. ”
Former deputy president David Mabuza denied links to the MK party, led by former president Jacob Zuma.
The solution to the dire state of municipalities in the Free State is to place all municipalities under administration
Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s office said Warrant Officer Jacob Shuwa Leeuw was a member of the Presidential Protection Services for many years.
The media has been granted access to a man who has answered questions in both houses of Parliament, visited Jagersfontein in what was a carefully orchestrated public relations exercise, and was last week heard in KwaZulu-Natal saying all the right things.
Mashatile indicated that he had responded in the National Assembly recently to a similar question that Ramaphosa had subjected himself to the processes of the law enforcement agencies.
The register of members’ interests that was published by the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests on Monday night.
Ramaphosa made sweeping changes to his Cabinet after formally appointing Paul Mashatile to be his deputy after the departure of David Mabuza last week.
Last week, David Mabuza resigned as an MP following his request to Ramaphosa to step down as the second in command in the country.
This comes amid mounting pressure on the president to fill vacant positions, including introducing the new Electricity Minister and his deputy, after David Mabuza officially resigned last week.
Despite the president’s illness he was pictured all smiles at a dinner at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo with Ugandan MP Wilson Kanjwengye.
There is urgency for the president to fill vacancies in the cabinet as soon as possible.
A few hours after Ramaphosa said the Cabinet reshuffle will happen soon, ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile has told the NUM special congress it will happen in the next few days.
ANC chief whip Pamela ‘Pemmy’ Majodina told the media that President Cyril Ramaphosa had accepted Mabuza’s resignation.
The Presidency on Tuesday said Mabuza’s resignation as an MP ended his term as the deputy president.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will look to appoint the new deputy president of the country after David Mabuza resigned from the position.
Fikile Mbalula said it was expected that President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce his Cabinet before the end of February.
The imminent reshuffle is expected after most of his Cabinet members were booted out of the ANC National Executive Committee at the party’s elective conference.
The president also thanked his “good protector” bodyguards and all nine premiers, who even write letters asking him to declare a state of the disaster.