Public enterprises department heads for chopping block
The department will cease to exist as part of the reconfiguration of government departments
09 March 2023 - 19:04
UPDATED 09 March 2023 - 23:00
The department of public enterprises will cease to exist in future because state-owned enterprises (SOEs) will fall under their line departments, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in the National Assembly on Thursday.
The plan is a long-term one that will form part of the reconfiguration of government departments announced by the president in the state of the nation address earlier this year. Some departments will be merged, but Ramaphosa has cautioned this will take time...
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