Removal of ANC deployment committee
The Zondo commission found the ANC’s cadre deployment policy to be unlawful and unconstitutional as it contributed to state capture. The party is resisting the commission’s findings and little progress has been made on this front.
read more >>PSEC made independent
The president established the Presidential State-Owned Enterprises Council (PSEC) in 2020 to support government in repositioning state-owned enterprises (SOEs). It is supposed to have the sole discretion to appoint executive positions to SOEs, based on recommendations from the boards of SOEs. However, there is little evidence of its genuine independence.
read more >>Independent SOE director and CEO appointment processes
The government has considered this process but the Guide for the Appointment of Persons to Boards and Chief Executive Officers is yet to be finalised. HALTED: We stopped tracking this specific reform at end-June 2025. It is merged into other Zondo recommendations in the Criminal Justice category.
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