South Africa: ANC retains economic cluster in Ramaphosa’s new inclusive cabinet

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has kept friends and enemies close by announcing a substantially rehauled and enlarged South African cabinet to include members from eight opposition parties, with the ANC taking the security and finance portfolios.

President Cyril Ramaphosa outside the South African government’s Union Buildings in Pretoria, 24 May 2022.

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s old cabinet was returned to their previous positions in a cabinet that accommodates members from nine parties in a move “unprecedented in the history of our democracy”. Another eight African National Congress MPs acquired new positions, while the Democratic Alliance got six seats and another six portfolios among four smaller parties.ensured that the ANC retained its grip on the economic cluster, which is key to the development and transformation of the economy.Nigeria: Contradictory court orders pose real danger, say lawyers

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