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Maite Nkoana Mashabane

More is less, except when it comes to electricity, as Ramaphosa culls his cabinet
Opinion
/ 10 March 2023

More is less, except when it comes to electricity, as Ramaphosa culls his cabinet

Electricity minister Sputla Ramakgopa’s brief is to get himself fired. Not coal-fired, that is, but to work himself out of his job

By Paddy Harper
Reshuffle: Ramaphosa forced to play a game of thrones
Opinion
/ 9 March 2023

Reshuffle: Ramaphosa forced to play a game of thrones

The shifts were not about improving government’s efficiency but about securing political futures

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
ANC Women’s League to investigate missing R10-million
National
/ 21 February 2022

ANC Women’s League to investigate missing R10-million

The women’s league is grappling with another scandal involving R2-million missing from its North West province kitty.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Gender parity in Cabinet does not guarantee progress for women — activists
Article
/ 30 May 2019

Gender parity in Cabinet does not guarantee progress for women — activists

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s move to appoint a Cabinet that is gender equitable is commendable, but more needs to be done in the corridors of power

By Aaisha Dadi Patel
District Six claimants expect Nkoana-Mashabane to explain development delay
Article
/ 16 May 2019

District Six claimants expect Nkoana-Mashabane to explain development delay

In March, her department missed a deadline to deliver a plan of action on the cost, scale, and modality of a District Six restitution programme

By Lester Kiewit
Decision to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity set aside by high court
Article
/ 30 July 2018

Decision to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity set aside by high court

Rights group AfriForum and the Democratic Alliance challenged the decision by the department of international relations

By Jan Bornman
District Six claimants take on land reform minister in restitution fight
Article
/ 24 April 2018

District Six claimants take on land reform minister in restitution fight

The court action comes after the Land Claims Commission revealed government has failed to allocate restitution for 900 elderly claimants

By Raeesa Pather
Land debate casts light on burning issue
Article
/ 29 March 2018

Land debate casts light on burning issue

Many agree that the failure to implement land reforms was the fault of the government rather than a weakness of the Constitution

By Tebogo Tshwane
Nkoana-Mashabane talks tough on land
Article
/ 18 March 2018

Nkoana-Mashabane talks tough on land

She intends fighting to ensure land comes with water rights

By Hlengiwe Nhlabathi
Who’s who in Cyril’s new cabinet
Article
/ 27 February 2018

Who’s who in Cyril’s new cabinet

With returning ministers, a coal miner and former ANC presidential hopefuls, check out all the individuals who make up the president’s cabinet

By Gemma Ritchie and Mashadi Kekana
SA, Rwanda clash over AU reforms
Africa
/ 2 February 2018

SA, Rwanda clash over AU reforms

Paul Kagame has failed to properly consult his peers, argued Jacob Zuma

By Staff Reporter
M&G Cabinet Report Cards 2017: Maite Nkoana-Mashabane
Article
/ 21 December 2017

M&G Cabinet Report Cards 2017: Maite Nkoana-Mashabane

The M&G Cabinet Report Card has become a respected barometer of government performance. Here are the scores for 2017

By M&G Cabinet Report Cards 2017
South Africa and Morocco set to re-establish diplomatic relations
Africa
/ 30 November 2017

South Africa and Morocco set to re-establish diplomatic relations

​South Africa and Morocco look set to re-establish diplomatic relations after 13 years of giving each other the cold shoulder

By Staff Reporter
DA goes to ConCourt to have Mugabe immunity set aside
Article
/ 25 August 2017

DA goes to ConCourt to have Mugabe immunity set aside

Mugabe was accused of beating South African model Gabriella Engels, 20, with an extension cord in Sandton on August 13

By Paul Herman
Diplomatic immunity for Grace Mugabe was warranted, says Nkoana-Mashabane
Africa
/ 20 August 2017

Diplomatic immunity for Grace Mugabe was warranted, says Nkoana-Mashabane

South Africa’s minister of Foreign Affairs sought to not offend SADC during SADC summit in Johannesburg.

By Staff Reporter
South Africa pledges support to Kabila
Africa
/ 25 June 2017

South Africa pledges support to Kabila

Minister Nkoana-Mashabane criticises help from outside and sees no problem with DRC president staying on after his mandate ended in December

By Staff Reporter
Brexit and the cattle problem
Article
/ 8 July 2016

Brexit and the cattle problem

When asked about Brexit, the minister manages to bring down the problem to the very core. Or, how to take leaving a place very literally.

By Shaun De Waal
Minister pledges money as AU seeks to become more independent
Article
/ 9 June 2015

Minister pledges money as AU seeks to become more independent

The African Union believes it could fund its own programmes if it was not losing so much money through illicit outflows of capital from the continent.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe arrives in SA for first state visit in 21 years
Article
/ 8 April 2015

Mugabe arrives in SA for first state visit in 21 years

Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace arrived in SA on Tuesday for their first state visit in 21 years to consolidate bilateral relations with SA.

By Thomas Hartleb
Lesotho to hold early elections
Africa
/ 16 September 2014

Lesotho to hold early elections

Lesotho may head to the polls soon in an attempt to restore political stability, as the country’s leadership crisis appears to be intensifying.

By Staff Reporter
Nkoana-Mashabane to summon Israel ambassador over Gaza violence
Article
/ 16 July 2014

Nkoana-Mashabane to summon Israel ambassador over Gaza violence

SABC reports say the international relations minister will call Arthur Lenk to explain Israel’s bombing of the Gaza strip.

By Sapa
Enable growth, erase insurgency
Africa
/ 12 June 2014

Enable growth, erase insurgency

The foreign minister spells out Pretoria’s policy of opening up trade with neighbours.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
SA explains Rwandan diplomats’ expulsion
Article
/ 19 March 2014

SA explains Rwandan diplomats’ expulsion

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says proper procedures were followed earlier this month when South Africa expelled three Rwandan diplomats.

By Jonisayi Maromo
Netanyahu raises suspicion, cancels Mandela funeral trip
Article
/ 9 December 2013

Netanyahu raises suspicion, cancels Mandela funeral trip

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to cancel a trip to SA is likely to remind many of the difficult relationship between Tel Aviv and Pretoria.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge and Sapa
Nkoana-Mashabane: SA’s not looting the continent, we’re cultivating peace and trade
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Nkoana-Mashabane: SA’s not looting the continent, we’re cultivating peace and trade

International Relations and Co-operation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane spoke to us about South Africa reaping economic rewards from its diplomacy.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
SA’s Jews ‘have nothing to fear’, says Chabane
Article
/ 7 November 2013

SA’s Jews ‘have nothing to fear’, says Chabane

Following a claim by the minister of international relations that ministers won’t visit Israel, Collins Chabane has addressed SA’s Jewish community.

By Sapa
Nkoana-Mashabane: SA ministers do not visit Israel
Article
/ 1 November 2013

Nkoana-Mashabane: SA ministers do not visit Israel

South African ministers do not visit Israel, says International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

By Sapa
SA calls for UN Security Council reforms
Article
/ 8 October 2013

SA calls for UN Security Council reforms

South Africa continues to push for reform of the "undemocratic" UN Security Council, says International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

By Sapa
Africa to decide on involvement in ICC
Article
/ 8 October 2013

Africa to decide on involvement in ICC

African countries will decide whether they will continue to participate in the International Criminal Court at a special summit.

By Jonisayi Maromo
Top official Jerry Matjila rides out ‘fraud’ storm
Article
/ 4 October 2013

Top official Jerry Matjila rides out ‘fraud’ storm

International relations and co-operation director general Jerry Matjila is defiant, despite a probe into irregular spending of half a billion rand.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
International relations DG ‘could duck cash probe’
Article
/ 13 September 2013

International relations DG ‘could duck cash probe’

Minister of International Relations and Co-operation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has ordered an audit of irregular expenditure of R500-million.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
South Africa’s moneyed diplomacy
Article
/ 30 May 2013

South Africa’s moneyed diplomacy

SA has been flexing its foreign-relations muscle, spending more than R1.3-bn over the past three years to fund participation in multilateral bodies.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge and Andisiwe Makinana
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