That's the same mechanism that ended Thabo Mbeki's tenure in the Union Buildings in September 2008 (AC Vol 49 No 20 A wounded presidency)...
Pravin Gordhan the former Finance Minister sacked by Zuma would become Minister of Public Enterprises; Joel Netshitenzhe former policy advisor to Nelson Mandela Thabo Mbeki and a Ramaphosa strategist would be Minister in the Presidency for monitoring and evaluation...