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President Cyril Ramaphosa at the ANC 55th Elective Conference in Nasrec. Photo: Supplied
ANC

Chris Hani cabal comes to Ramaphosa’s rescue in cabinet reshuffle

The president has asked Eastern Cape ANC chair Oscar Mabuyane to add Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to the province’s parliamentary list

  • Lizeka Tandwa
3 min read
SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 11: Deputy President of the ANC David Dabede Mabuza speaks during the memorial service for Winnie Mandela At The Orlando Stadium on April 11, 2018 in Soweto, South Africa. Winnie Mandela, ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, died in a Johannesburg hospital on April 2nd at the age of 81. (Photo by J. Countess/Getty Images)
ANC

David Mabuza to attend State of the Nation address as deputy president

Presidency says Mabuza is still second in command while he waits for Ramaphosa to release him with Mashatile waiting in the wings

  • Lizeka Tandwa
3 min read
Gwede Mantashe and President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius)
ANC

Has the Phala Phala debacle helped Mantashe ingratiate himself in Ramaphosa camp

The minerals and energy minister could be the de facto prime minister of Cyril Ramaphosa after aiding the president through turbulent times

  • Lizeka Tandwa
4 min read
ANC KZN

How the ‘Chris Hani cabal’ outmanoeuvred Paul Mashatile at ANC KZN conference

Cyril Ramaphosa’s key allies believe the Mashatile faction used the provincial sentiment to make the president look bad by advising him not to make an appearance

  • Lizeka Tandwa
5 min read