David Makhura

David Makhura: The highly regarded former ANC Premier of Gauteng province headed the ANC negotiating team for the GNU...

The cadres include people like veteran and former Ambassador to Poland Fébé Potgieter-Gqubule former deputy justice minister Andries Nel former Gauteng Premier David Makhura and former deputy minister of higher education Mduduzi Manana who is the party's head of organising and membership...

Within his inner circle he has some experienced operators including former Gauteng premier David Makhura and former ANC Youth League leader Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri...

Others in the group are former Gauteng Premier David Makhura who has been named as ANC head of political education; former deputy minister of higher education Mduduzi Manana appointed party head of organising and membership; and former KZN provincial secretary Mdumiseni Ntuli now head of elections...

Senior ANC figures in Gauteng including former Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau and former Gauteng premier David Makhura are also set to be appointed to Ramaphosa's new cabinet...

Lesufi has always had the support of the Gauteng chair and premier David Makhura who wants one of the Top Six posts in the ANC NEC at the December conference and has been one of President Ramaphosa's most ardent supporters...

Gauteng premier David Makhura is also the ANC provincial chairperson and is generally counted an ally of President Cyril Ramaphosa (AC Vol 61 No 16 In virus veritas)...

When the Diko scandal hit Gauteng premier David Makhura immediately came under pressure to prove that the President's words actually meant something and that Ramaphosa's 'new' ANC is a different animal from Jacob Zuma's (AC Vol 58 No 14 Cyril's musical chairs)...

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...

This time it's spearheaded by the ANC Parliamentary Caucus but with the support of the ANC's Gauteng provincial leadership including Premier David Makhura and the key ANC mayors of Bloemfontein Johannesburg and Pretoria (AC Vol 55 No 11 The President looks to his legacy)...