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South African president removes minister criticised by key coalition partner

SOUTH AFRICA, JUL 21 – Nkabane was dismissed over allegations of appointing ANC-linked individuals to SETA boards and misleading Parliament; Buti Manamela and Nomusa Dube-Ncube were appointed as minister and deputy.

  • South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has removed Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane from her position, his office announced on Monday.
  • The Democratic Alliance accused Nkabane of misconduct, claiming she lied to parliament and favored ANC individuals for board appointments.
  • Nkabane denied all allegations against her, according to local television station eNCA.
  • The DA expressed support for Nkabane's dismissal, potentially easing tensions between the ANC and the DA before a key budget vote.
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