President Cyril Ramaphosa may have dealt himself a really bad hand in deciding to appoint a minister of electricity in the presidency, but he now has little choice but to make the arrangement work. To achieve that he will need two things.

The first relates to the character of the person he appoints as the new minister. The second relates to the kind of president that is required to make such an arrangement work...

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