Premier Ace Magashule today announced that he has decided to reshuffle the Free State Provincial Executive Council. This follows extensive consultations with the ruling party, the African National Congress, its Leagues and the Alliance partners.
Premier Magashule has made the following changes to the Executive Council:
1) Ms. Olly Mlamleli has been appointed as the MEC responsible for Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlement. Ms Mlamleli has been serving as the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlement in the Free State Legislature.
2) Ms. Mamiki Qabathe has been appointed as the MEC responsible for Economic Development, Tourism and Environment Affairs. Ms. Qabathe has been serving as the MEC responsible for Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlement.
Following this announcement, the Executive Council is constituted as follows:
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Mr. E.S Magashule |
Premier |
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Mr. D.A.M Kgothule |
MEC: Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation |
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Mr. B Komphela |
MEC: Police, Roads and Transport |
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Ms. S Mabe |
MEC: Public Works |
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Mr PHI Makgoe |
MEC: Education |
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Ms. M Mlamleli |
MEC: Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlement |
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Mr. SJ Mohai |
MEC: Finance
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Ms. F Ngubentombi |
MEC: Health
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Ms. S Ntombela |
MEC: Social Development
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Ms. M Qabathe |
MEC: Economic Development, Tourism & Environmental Affairs
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Mr. M Zwane |
MEC: Agriculture and Rural Development
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The Premier wishes to express his appreciation for the collective effort of the Executive Council in ensuring that significant progress is made towards the achievement of the priority outcomes of government as outlined in the State of the Province Address.
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