PHUTI MOSOMANE
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced his new Cabinet, which saw the rise of two former ANC Youth League leaders, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni and Maropene Ramokgopa, join the Office of The President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
Ntshavheni replaced Mondli Gungubele as Minister in the Presidency where she will be responsible for various tasks, ranging from the State Security Agency (SSA) to managing Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) as well as “various other tasks I will allocate to her”.
Ramokgopa, on the other hand, got the nod as Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Ramokgopa’s appointment was highly anticipated following her election to as ANC’s second Deputy Secretary-General. Ramokgopa is the President’s former Special Advisor on International Relations.
The appointment of the two young, energetic ministers with strong ANC Youth League backgrounds in the Presidency means the two young women are now firmly ensconced in the
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