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President Cyril Ramaphosa removes Dr Nkabane and appoints new Minister and Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training

President Cyril Ramaphosa has removed Dr Nobuhle Nkabane from the role of Minister and Higher Education and Training and has in terms of Section 91 (2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa appointed Mr. Buti Kgwaridi Manamela, Minister of Higher Education and Training. Mr. Manamela was until this appointment serving as Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training,  a role he held from the 6th administration.

Consequently, President Ramaphosa has in terms of Section 93 (1) (b) of the Constitution appointed Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training. Dr Dube's long government leadership experience includes serving as MEC for Coopertaive Government and Traditional affairs and Premier of the Province of KwaZulu-Natal amongst other roles. Section 93 (b) empowers the President to appoint no more than two Deputy Ministers from outside the Assembly.

For media enquiries:
Vincent Magwenya 
Spokesperson to the President 
E-mail: Media@presidency.gov.za

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