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South Africa: Cabinet's Increased Gender Balance Welcomed
SA Info, 27 May 2014
The increased proportion of female ministers and deputy ministers in President Jacob Zuma's new Cabinet is a move in the right direction, the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE)… Read more »
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South Africa: CGE Welcomes President's 'Gender Balancing Act'
SAnews.gov.za, 27 May 2014
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has described the number of female ministers and deputy ministers appointed in the new national Cabinet as a significant step in the right… Read more »
S. Africa: New Cabinet Hailed for Gender Parity
The Commission for Gender Equality has welcomed President Jacob Zuma's new Cabinet due its increased proportion of female ministers and deputy ministers.
Jacob Zuma is sworn in by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng for a second term as president of South Africa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
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South Africa: SADTU Welcomes the Announcement of the Cabinet By His Excellency President Jacob Zuma.
COSATU, 27 May 2014
We also congratulate Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga and Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande for their appointment in the new Cabinet. Read more »
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South Africa: New Police Minister - Nkosinathi Nhleko Yet Another Empty Suit?
DA, 27 May 2014
The DA fears the appointment of Nkosinathi Nhleko as Minister of Police is yet another glaring example that President Zuma is unwilling to make the hard decisions that are… Read more »
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South Africa: New Dept Welcomes Minister Shabangu
SAnews.gov.za, 26 May 2014
The newly formed Department of Women, under The Presidency, has welcomed the appointment of Minister Susan Shabangu as its new political head. Read more »
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South Africa: Sacci Comments On New Government
SACCI, 26 May 2014
SACCI welcomes the new Ministerial appointments and the creation of a Small Business Ministry but remains concerned about the interventionist tone of recent official statements.… Read more »
InFocus
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The official opposition Democratic Alliance has said President Jacob Zuma's new Cabinet gives South Africans "little hope" that the country's problems will be tackled effectively. ... Read more »
