Zwelini Lawrence Mkhize (Zweli)

The appointment of former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as Minister of Public Enterprises or Intelligence Naledi Pandor to Justice former ANC Treasurer-General Zweli Mkhize to Finance Jeff Radebe to Dirco and Bheki Cele to Police would send a strong signal that Ramaphosa is serious about fundamental change...

However if Ramaphosa decides to move Gigaba back to Home Affairs or another portfolio the finance minister's post would probably go to Zweli Mkhize the former ANC Treasurer-General or Tito Mboweni former governor of the Reserve Bank...

The latest plan includes the following changes: David Mabuza new ANC Deputy President and close Zuma/Dlamini-Zuma ally and strategist would be Deputy President in the national government; Zweli Mkhize the former ANC National Treasurer who withdrew his ANC presidential candidacy to avoid splitting the anti-Dlamini-Zuma vote would be Finance Minister; Malusi Gigaba current Finance Minister and Zuma ally would be moved sideways to his former post as Minister of Home Affairs; Jeff Radebe who also campaigned for the ANC presidency and heads the Planning Commission would be Minister for Police...

Last week President Zuma met the two leading contenders and all the others – Zweli Mkhize former ANC Treasurer Mathews Phosa the Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete and Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu – to persuade them to accept defeat and not challenge it in court or split from the party...

Another presidential hopeful the ANC's Treasurer General Zweli Mkhize indicated that he had 'deep concerns' with the running of meetings in eThekwini KZN's biggest municipality which covers Durban...

Attention is focusing increasingly on the candidacy of ANC Treasurer Zweli Mkhize who some party loyalists say could unite the rival factions (AC Vol 58 No 16 ANC dilemma deepens)...

Another issue is former KZN chairperson Zweli Mkhize who is also the current ANC treasurer who has said he is standing as a presidential candidate...

Not all the slots in Ramaphosa's top six have been filled but David Makhura the ANC's young and widely respected Gauteng Province Premier has been pencilled in as party Secretary General with Zweli Mkhize the current Treasurer General as the party's Deputy President Africa Confidential understands...

They include Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa ANC Secretary General Gwede Mantashe and party Treasurer General Zweli Mkhize...

In addition to him and Dlamini-Zuma other presidential hopefuls include Parliament Speaker Baleka Mbete ANC Treasurer General Zweli Mkhize Presidency Minister Jeff Radebe and Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Nonceba Sisulu...