Jeffery Thamsanqa Radebe (Jeff)

Two of Zuma's closest henchmen Jeff Radebe and Andries Nel have been apppointed Minister and Deputy Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development...

Others in Zuma's inner circle who expect senior cabinet positions include the ANC's head of policy Jeff Radebe who is thought to be aiming for the presidency after Zuma; he has been tipped for Foreign Affairs in competition with Max Sisulu and Sexwale...

Maynier called on Justice Minister Jeff Radebe the head of the NCACC to investigate these deals but the government has refused...

With Transport Minister Jeff Radebe and Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile Liu negotiated Chinese participation in infrastructure development for the 2010 Football World Cup...

With Transport Minister Jeff Radebe and Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile Liu negotiated Chinese participation in infrastructure development for the 2010 Football World Cup...

When Lekota published his first open letter criticising the ANC leadership the Zuma team mandated Jeff Radebe the Transport Minister to fire off a rebuke...

In fact it appears that former leaders of the SACP – those more closely aligned with Mbeki and who are in his current cabinet such as Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin and Transport Minister Jeff Radebe – are now much closer to the Chinese Communist Party than the current SACP leadership...

At the same time he astutely put leftists in charge of controversial policies such as privatisation (run by Jeff Radebe from the SACP) trade liberalisation (by Alec Erwin from Cosatu) and social welfare reform (Minister of Public Service and Administration Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi)...

Transport Minister Jeff Radebe who in a previous post oversaw the government's privatisation programme was the only Mbeki ally who sought re-election to the SACP's Central Executive...

The President often uses left-wingers to draft controversial economic policies - Jeff Radebe on privatisation Alec Erwin on trade policy Jabu Moleketi on labour-market reforms - as their political pedigree helps to sell the ideas to the party...

Impeccably dressed and connected she is married to Transport Minister Jeff Radebe and sister of mining magnate Patrice Motsepe...