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Defence Minister Thandi Modise Justice Minister Ronald Lamola Treasurer-General Paul Mashatile (also acting Secretary-General) and acting deputy Secretary-General Gwen Ramokgopa are also seen as potential contenders for top six posts and we understand are all aligned with Ramaphosa's reforms...

Foremost among them are ANC Treasurer General Paul Mashatile and the younger up-and coming Justice Minister Ronald Lamola who has hinted that he would consider standing for deputy if asked...

But Radebe related to Ramaphosa by marriage is understood to have thrown his hat in the ring for the ANC deputy presidency along with ANC Treasurer-General Paul Mashatile and Justice Minister Ronald Lamola...

This would side-line Ramaphosa loyalist Justice Minister Ronald Lamola who has expressed interest in the position...

The other members are: Justice Minister Ronald Lamola; Joel Netshitenzhe a former policy head in the government of Thabo Mbeki; and Lindiwe Maseko an official of the Gauteng provincial government...

This would sideline Justice Minister Ronald Lamola a Ramaphosa loyalist and rising star in the government who has expressed interest in the deputy position...

Senior ANC veterans Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele and Justice Minister Ronald Lamola chided Sisulu with Gungubele saying her 'reckless utterances' had 'grossly misrepresented' the constitution and could undermine the rule of law...

South African Justice Minister Ronald Lamola had in August announced that Chang would return to Mozambique satisfied that he would be prosecuted...

The increase in the country's debt servicing has been slowed by a three-year salary freeze imposed on public sector workers by Labour Minister Ronald Lamola earlier this year (AC Vol 62 No 5 Mboweni's budget choice – austerity or bust)...

Here are the key players in the team: Cabinet Ministerial allies are: Tito Mboweni Finance; Pravin Gordhan Public Enterprises; Ronald Lamola Justice and Correctional Services; Senzo Mchunu Public Service and Administration; Naledi Pandor International Relations and Cooperation; Thokozile Didiza Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development; Barbara Creecy Environment Forestry and Fisheries; Zizi Kodwa Deputy State Security; and Khumbudzo Ntshavheni Small Business Development...