President Zuma welcomes support given to new Ministers

Loyiso Langeni
29 May 2014

President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday welcomed the support which has been extended to the new Ministers and Deputy Ministers by various sectors and members of the public.

Presidential Spokesperson Mac Maharaj said a Cabinet Lekgotla will be held in mid-June to discuss several things including the Medium Term Strategic Framework for the next five years. Some Ministers have also been meeting stakeholders in their various sectors. 

Maharaj said The Department of Public Service and Administration, is currently busy preparing proclamations that will abolish certain departments, establish new departments and rename other departments to align them with the reconfiguration announced by the President. 

“In addition, the DPSA in collaboration with National Treasury and the Department of Public Works, has put in place structures to give effect to speedy implementation of the new Cabinet composition.” Maharaj added.