the former Minister of basic Education Dr Angie Motshekga has been appointed as the Minister of Defence. South Africans debated her credentials and doubted her.
President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed her as the new Minister of Defence, much to the surprise of manyMzansi is not feeling Angie Motshekga's new position as the minister of defence. Images: Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Imagesannounced that Dr Angie Motshekga is the new Minister of Defence, an appointment that left many questioning both Ramaphosa and Motshekga."Politicians don't take us seriously. But we'll send them a stern warning in the upcoming elections.
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