POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Cabinet changes tipped to be on agenda at ANC meeting
The country will wait with bated breath to find out who makes it into President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet and who will be SA’s next deputy president. The ANC’s special national executive committee meeting started on Sunday and is expected to conclude on Monday. Speculation is rife that Ramaphosa is set to brief the committee on cabinet changes. The ANC will brief the media on the outcomes of the meeting on Tuesday. There are calls for Ramaphosa to fire ministers allegedly involved in corruption and state capture, including Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des van Rooyen, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba, Energy Minister David Mahlobo, Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane, Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown and Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini. Van Rooyen, Gigaba and Brown have been found to have lied to court or to have misled Parliament. On Tuesday, the National Assembly will consider a draft resolution on expropriation of land without ...
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