MINISTER of Mineral Resources‚ Mosebenzi Zwane’s head should be on the “chopping block”‚ the DA says.DA spokesman on finance David Maynier said the party welcomed the news that President Jacob Zuma has distanced himself from Zwane’s statement recommending a Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the termination of banking relationships with the Gupta-controlled Oakbay Investments.However‚ he said the statement did not go far enough.READ THIS: Presidency denies government wants inquiry into banks' actions against the Guptas”. .it leaves the political door open for some of the bizarre recommendations‚ supposedly made by the Minister in his personal capacity‚ to be considered in the future‚” Maynier said.Zwane claimed on Thursday that Cabinet had resolved to request that a judicial inquiry be established into the banks and their actions against the Guptas‚ as well as to review the legislation that governs the banking system.Zwane headed an interministerial committee established by the Ca...

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