Ramaophosa to announce new cabinet on Wednesday

Ramaphosa to announce new cabinet on Wednesday

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to make his much anticipated cabinet announcement at the Union Buildings in Tshwane at 8 pm on Wednesday.

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In a statement, the Presidency said Ramaphosa, who was sworn in on Saturday will inform the nation on who he has picked to join his national executive.

Ramaphosa vowed a "new era" Saturday after being sworn by chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng emphasising the reconfiguration of his cabinet.

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Political analyst Levy Ndou believes Ramaphosa will stick to his promise of a reduced cabinet and make sure it is balanced.

"In relation to experience, I would expect to see Bheki Cele, Aaron Motsoaledi, Naledi Pandor and Lindiwe Sisulu back in the cabinet," Ndou said.

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