President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Felix Dlangamandla/Netwerk24)
South Africans had to wait for nearly an hour on Sunday night for President Cyril Ramaphosa to finally name his new Cabinet.
However, after two intense weeks of negotiation between parties in the government of national unity (GNU), the country finally has an executive.
In his address, Ramaphosa said he was aware that some South Africans had been impatient about the time it was taking to announce a Cabinet, adding that they sometimes took a year to form in some countries.
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