President Cyril Ramaphosa announced 10 new minister appointments on Thursday evening and the unexpected resignation of finance minister Tito Mboweni.
President Cyril Ramaphosa removed state security minister Ayanda Dlodlo and defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula as he made sweeping changes to his cabinet security cluster.Ramaphosa announced 10 new minister appointments on Thursday evening and the unexpected resignation of finance minister Tito Mboweni.
He was critical of the decision to keep basic education minister Angie Motshekga, saying the education system is ailing under her. This reshuffle is a political considerations for the ANC, preparation for next years conference. We have an ailing education sectors, poor economic outputs yet those ministers have remained. It will be tough to succeedOthers expressed dissatisfaction with some of the ministers who remain in the cabinet, including Fikile Mbalula, Bheki Cele and Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams.
Former state security minister Ayanda Dlodlo also got the chop. The president scrapped the department and said state security matters would be handled by the presidency. Dlodlo was moved to public service and administration.
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