- Court action and ANC decline set the path toward political instability and potential impeachment in South Africa.
- Geordin Hill-Lewis requested Cyril Ramaphosa to make changes.
Under pressure, President Ramaphosa is facing demands to remove John Steenhuisen from his ministerial post due to agricultural performance concerns.
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Updated Jun 18
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What happened
Under pressure, President Ramaphosa is facing demands to remove John Steenhuisen from his ministerial post due to agricultural performance concerns.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The South African Department of Agriculture addressed FMD challenges and appointed Willie Aucamp as Minister of Agriculture.Sub-event
- Geordin Hill-Lewis moved John Steenhuisen from agriculture following poor management of an FMD outbreak.Sub-event
Demands made for President to remove Steenhuisen amid ministerial performance issues.1 source
FMD mismanagement has escalated into ministerial leadership challenges and reshuffle talks.1 source
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The entities involved
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Cyril Ramaphosa
President of South Africa since 2018
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Geordin Hill-Lewis
South African politician
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John Steenhuisen
South African politician
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