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Service delivery is ‘a security issue’

Article Matuma Letsoala & Charles Molele - 9 Dec 2011

The Cabinet has been warned that poor service delivery poses a security risk for the country.

Deadlocked but determined

Analysis Nic Dawes Author - 28 Oct 2011

It is tempting to agree with Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi that there is paralysis in the Cabinet economics cluster.

Cabinet approves Road Accident Benefit Scheme

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Sep 2011

Cabinet has approved the Road Accident Benefit Scheme policy, paving the way for the transformation of the current Road Accident Fund.

DA lifts lid on Cabinet’s ‘reckless’ car hire bills

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Jul 2011

Cabinet ministers' car hire bills are a "reckless" use of state funds, Democratic Alliance MP Ian Ollis said on Monday.

Mbalula to take it easy after Cabinet collapse

Article Staff Reporter - 26 May 2011

Sports minister Fikile Mbalula will be taking his foot off the accelerator for a while to allow him to recover from his collapse and hospital visit.

Nigeria’s acting president dissolves Cabinet

Africa Ola Awoniyi - 18 Mar 2010

Nigerian acting President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday dissolved the Cabinet, asserting his power a little over a month after taking over.

New Cabinet points to policy continuity

Article Staff Reporter - 11 May 2009

Jacob Zuma announced a major overhaul of government on Sunday, naming figures to posts charged with overseeing and improving the public services.

Cabinet asks Hogan to craft swine flu campaign

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Apr 2009

Cabinet asked Health Minister Barbara Hogan on Wednesday to develop a campaign to educate South Africans about swine flu.

Manuel’s resignation sows chaos

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Sep 2008

The resignation of Trevor Manuel -- alongside 13 senior Cabinet ministers -- has caused confusion and volatility in the country's financial markets.

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