Cyril Ramaphosa proposed portfolio changes and appointed a deputy minister within the Government of National Unity (GNU).

The entities involved

• Cyril Ramaphosa →

  President of South Africa since 2018

  • The Madlanga Commission is still operational within South Africa, and President Ramaphosa has announced a deadline extension for its proceedings.12:27
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed an Inter-Ministerial Committee in 2018.Fri 13:21
• John Steenhuisen →

  South African politician

  • The Public Protector investigated allegations regarding executive appointments and is accountable for statements made to parliament.08:22
  • Minister of Agriculture and John Steenhuisen were involved in an FMD containment dispute, leading to a Gauteng High Court ruling in Pretoria.Fri 14:18

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