The Bill Episode 27: South Africa's politics, Cabinet shake-ups and candid analysis
The Bill · 27 November 2025 · 31m
Speaker 1: Hi, Welcome back to the vill My name is Tars and my. Speaker 2: Name is Les to give it and we are on the show where we talk Speaker 2: about politics, parliament and a little bit of our hot take from at least one Speaker 2: of us. Good morning, Tara, Good morrow. Is it a good morrow for a certain Speaker 2: doctor Dion George? Speaker 3: Now you know what, I completely forgot the adopt Yet unlike certain members of Parliament, Speaker 3: he doesn't insist that Aaron calls him doctor Neon George. Speaker 1: But yeah, it's not a good morrow for him, unfortunately. Speaker 2: So the the most pressing news this week, but has been bubbling under for at Speaker 2: least the last week, is that on Wednesday night, President Serrama Porsa confirming the removal Speaker 2: of Dion George as the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, replacing him with the Speaker 2: DA spokesperson Vally oh Camp. Also that that Deputy minister's position in Trade, Industry and Speaker 2: Competition, previously held by the das Andrew Whitfield, being replaced by Alexandra Abrams, who was Speaker 2: a DA committee member in the Social Development Community Committee. But let's start with with Speaker 2: Dion George was the second cabinet rey shuffle. The last sixteen months of a gn Speaker 2: new But what do we know? Why was Dion George as a DA appointee. Speaker 4: Why was he removed from his position? Speaker 3: So according to Daily Marick, it's because John Stien, Haysen and John si and Hissen Speaker 3: funders did not like Deon George's stance on biding funding. That is essentially with the Speaker 3: Daily Maverick article details John stan Is in it…
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