#FirstThingsFirst - Ramakgopa appointed acting Finance Minister

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Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has been appointed as acting Finance Minister while Enoch Godongwana is on sick leave. The team discussed this appointment, raising various issues around cadre deployment, the purpose of Deputy Ministers, and optics owing to the UIF scandal, amongst others. They asked listeners to comment on why Deputy Minister was not roped in to stand in, and what happens to Ramakgopa’s current portfolio.
14 Nov 2023 11PM English South Africa Entertainment News

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