President Cyril Ramaphosa Hints at Serious Consequences for Underperforming Ministers and Deputies

• President Cyril Ramaphosa wants to hold cabinet ministers and their deputies accountable
• The president stated at the ANC election manifesto review session that there would be consequences for underperforming ministers
• South Africans are not enthused about Ramaphosa's plan of action and feel that it means nothing if he won't fire underperforming ministers

JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa plans to have a sit-down review with ministers and deputy ministers following the ANC election manifesto review session.

Ramaphosa says underperforming ministers and deputies will be held accountable

Ramaphosa hinted that there might be consequences for underperforming ministers and deputies in his cabinet.

However, the ANC president gave no indication of what those consequences would be and said, "A lot of things will happen”, reports TimesLIVE.

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Ramaphosa plans to meet with ministers and deputies to find out whether the objectives of the 2019 manifesto have been implemented and achieved by them.

The president explained that the review process would help the organisation prepare for the next five years.

According to The Citizen, Ramaphosa began the review process in April and held a few meetings with cabinet ministers. Ramaphosa held these meetings alongside Deputy President Paul Mashatile.

South Africans have questions about Ramaphosa reviewing ministers and their deputies

@ConCaracal said:

"Ramaphosa's been president for 5 years. Now, suddenly he cares about the ministers' performance?"

@BlackCock2022 said:

"Same song on repeat."

@MahlomolaLipho2 said:

"Let him fire Bheki Cele first, then we will take him serious."

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@JoziMojapelo1 said:

"Kana what's performing? Chowing/looting?"

@colza91 said:

"So he is doing it for electioneering and not the advancement of the country?"

@AnsieHeleen said:

"Ja… they will get promotions and increases, and lifelong pensions and airline tickets for them and their next three generations."

@TebogoSeatlhol2 said:

"@CyrilRamaphosa, where are the performance agreements that were signed when you took office, or was it just a publicity stunt as always? Most of the current ministers are under-performing, but they still remain in office."

President Cyril Ramaphosa pins hope for organisations revival on newly elected ANCYL leadership structure

Briefly News previously reported that President Cyril Ramaphosa has high hopes for the newly elected leaders of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL).

Addressing delegates at the 26th ANCYL conference at Nasrec convention centre in Johannesburg, Ramaphosa said the youth league must revive the organisation, eNCA reported.

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President Ramaphosa said:

"It is truly fitting that as we end Youth Month that we are here after eight years that we are here in a position where the young people of the African national congress can take charge of reviving their organisation."

Source: Briefly News