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in Gauteng, succeeding Makhura. In September 2022, the newly elected ANC Gauteng Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) decided to recall Makhura as premier for Lesufi to take over ahead of the 2024 elections. On 4 October 2022, Makhura tendered his resignation as Premier of Gauteng and as a Member of
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needed to wage war on crime to protect their children, while speaking at a meeting in the community of Reiger Park as part of the government's Gauteng Township Economy Revitalisation Programme. Makhura spoke at Reiger Park after the shooting of four-year-old Taegrin Morris who had been killed in a
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A survey suggested that 69% of people in Gauteng were satisfied with the provincial healthcare services. Makhura said that it was not good enough and was aiming for 80% satisfactory level by 2019. Makhura said that the Department of Health in Gauteng would spend more than R1.2 billion over three
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While addressing senior managers, CEOs of Gauteng hospitals, health workers and professionals at the 2016 Khanyisa Service Excellence Awards. Makhura said that although Gauteng had been the best-performing province in 2015, the province could do better.
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Makhura said that the province was working on a concrete plan to revitalise old townships in the province. He further said that in order to change Human Settlements in five years the province was planning to build 140 000 houses around Gauteng.
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Following the May 2019 elections, the ANC announced that it had retained Makhura in his position of Premier of Gauteng. His second term as premier commenced on 22 May 2019, after he defeated the Democratic Alliance's
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In 2016 Makhura laid charges against former head of the Department of Sport, Namhla Siqaza, in a bid to recover more than R800 million in government tenders that had improperly been awarded.
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Makhura said that he had ambitions to grow the economy of the province, which will create employment for thousands of unemployed people in Gauteng.
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In 2014 the newly built Natalspruit Hospital was officially opened and was christened as the "future of Gauteng Health" by Makhura. The
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in the cabinet of Jacob Zuma. Makhura was the favourite of the provincial ANC leadership, which had in the past been opposed to
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All those developments would have major socio-economic benefits with regard to decent employment and economic inclusion.
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following his election in 2014 until his resignation in October 2022. He was also a member of the
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the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, effective 6 October 2022. Lesufi is expected to succeed him.
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Between 1984 and 2004 Makhura was involved in student and youth politics in the
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These are the ANC's premier candidates, but no name yet for troubled North West
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years on the modernisation of public health and R3 billion on equipment.
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On 10 July 2020, Makhura announced that he had tested positive for
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Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress in Gauteng
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Reiger Park community is not being marginalised – David Makhura
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Premier David Makhura: 2016 Khanyisa Service Excellence Awards
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In 2014 after taking office Makhura said that the people of
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Makhura served as the Provincial secretary of the ANC in
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Premier promises billions to be injected into Gauteng
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Premier of Gauteng
Nomvula Mokonyane
Panyaza Lesufi
Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress in Gauteng
Panyaza Lesufi
Paul Mashatile
Panyaza Lesufi
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
Transvaal Province
Limpopo
African National Congress
Alma mater
University of London
University of Stellenbosch
Politician
Premier of Gauteng
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
African National Congress
board
Ahmed Kathrada Foundation
Buysdorp
Limpopo
Azanian Student Movement
Congress of South African Students
activist
African National Congress
South African Communist Party
student organizations
Gauteng

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