South Africa Opposition Leader Gets Ministerial Appointment

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa announced on Sunday that opposition leader John Steenhuisen of the Democratic Alliance will serve as the new Minister of Agriculture.

Eko Hot Blog gathered that this announcement came as Ramaphosa, 71, unveiled his new government after being re-elected for a second full term.

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“The minister of agriculture is John Steenhuisen,” Ramaphosa stated during a televised address from Pretoria.

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