CABINET RESHUFFLE | President Cyril Ramaphosa will finally reshuffle his cabinet and appoint a minister of electricity — and a new deputy president to replace David Mabuza — within a few days.
, have also been moved to the national assembly ahead of their appointment to cabinet.
The reshuffle could not be carried out quickly because of the “laws of complexity that have to be looked at” including the stability of government and the implementation of existing state programmes.Mawenya said that the work of departments and of the administration in general was continuing “so the fact that we have vacancies in cabinet has not hindered the work of the government”.
Magwenya also defended the Ramaphosa administration’s level of seriousness in dealing with the electricity crisis and the corruption at“The declaration of the state of disaster is another signal of the level of seriousness that the government has towards this crisis. On the one hand, responding to the impact of load-shedding and making sure that we can accelerate various programmes that will get us more megawatts into the grid,” he said. “A lot has been done over the past six to nine months.
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