Mmusi Maimane Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle: "4 Ministers Need to Rest"
- SA politician Mmusi Maimane shared a post asking his followers which ministers should 'rest'
- Maimane's followers had a lot to say about which Cabinet ministers should be reshuffled and which ones should leave
- Names such as Tito Mboweni, Pravin Gordhan and Bheki Cele appeared in many responses from SA tweeps
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Politician Mmusi Maimane created a bit of amusement online after sharing a few images of some ministers he believes 'need to rest'. Maimane called for a Cabinet reshuffle in a recent post shared on Twitter.
The ministers that Maimane says need to rest are Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga, Minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande, Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula and Minister of Communications, Telecommunications and Postal Services Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams
Maimane shared a follow-up tweet asking his followers if there are any other ministers they believe should join the list. South Africans took to the politician's replies section where various discussions were started.
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Take a look at Maimane's tweets below:
Below are just a few of the responses Maimane's tweet received:
@ThaboFresh said:
"Pravin for simple reasons that there's no proper functioning SOEs, Gwede for Eskom and the fact that he's conniving with those who sabotage Eskom so that they can sell us their electricity."
@TaKasta_RSA wrote:
"Cyril Ramaphosa must shuffle himself out. There, I said it."
@siv_siphofanaSS tweeted:
"You can't forget Bheki Cele. He needs to go with immediate effect."
@keep1249 commented:
"All ministers need to rest but I think @MbalulaFikile is energetic so we keep him for now."
@AvhapfaniM1 tweeted in response:
"Dlamini Zuma, Naledi Pandor, Nkoane Mashamaite, Blade Nzimande, Jamnandas, Ndabeni Abraham, Thoko Didiza, Bheki Cele, Aaron Motsoaledi, and not Mbalula. All the others must go."
@AcksonNavigator added:
"Instead of recycling the same garbage over and over again just get rid of them. Bheki Cele should be number one on the list followed by the Twitter Minister of Transport."
Briefly.co.za previously reported on Maimane after he slammed his former party, the DA. Maimane spoke against the current leader John Steenhuisen's announcement that the DA would work with the ANC as long as President Cyril Ramaphosa, saying that this would make the DA a faction of the ANC.
Maimane said that there is no good ANC and bad ANC, there is just the ANC.
He said that the DA announced that the DA is open to a coalition with factions within the ANC as long as Ramaphosa is in charge.
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