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‘Jobs premier’ Winde wins DA race for top post in Western Cape record

Article Raeesa Pather - 21 Sep 2018

The DA's selection panel for the WC premier candidate comprises 10 members of its provincial executive and 10 members of the federal executive

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DA bans provincial leaders from sitting on selection panels — for now

Article Agency - 15 Jul 2018

'Until this process is concluded, provincial leaders will not serve on selection panels. Both of these recommendations were accepted'

DA announces 2019 premier candidates

Article Agency - 1 Jul 2018

The DA has announced its list of premier candidates in each province ahead of its 2019 election campaign

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ANC elects Job Mokgoro as North West premier

Article Mahlatse Mahlase - 21 Jun 2018

Mokgoro's appointment is seen as a compromise, as he is not on the ANC's provincial executive and comes from outside of government

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Hawks to investigate Supra’s alleged cattle gift to Zuma

Article Agency - 22 Apr 2018

The Hawks have confirmed that an investigation into allegations that Supra Mahumapelo gifted Jacob Zuma with cattle worth R1.5-million is underway

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Ace’s mate tipped for premier job

Article Dineo Bendile - 2 Mar 2018

Sisi Ntombela’s bid to lead the Free State is clouded by claims that she’s a pawn for her former boss

David Makhura is Gauteng’s new premier

Article Sapa & Staff Reporter - 20 May 2014

ANC provincial secretary David Makhura will take over as the premier of Gauteng rather than Ntombi Mekgwe - as was widely expected.

Who will SA’s next premiers be?

Article Matuma Letsoala, Mmanaledi Mataboge & Verashni Pillay - 17 May 2014

The final legislature lists released on Friday revealed an interesting dynamic when it came to gender and the ANC's choices for premiers.

Premiers on the provincial thrones

Article Staff Reporter - 19 Aug 2010

Some of the new provincial leaders are well known, others are not. We focus on five of the lesser-known premier.

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