Zuma shuffles his cadres

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• Business Day: Zuma axes seven ministers in bid to get service delivery on track... Only last week we were being told there was no shuffle. Then, as we all expected, there was - and Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda, who 'had come to 'represent the face of many of the criticisms levelled at the Zuma administration - alleged corruption and maladministration,' got the chop (but will probably be 'redeployed later, we're sure). Now Roy Padayachie has been handed, amongst other tasks... that poisoned chalice - the job of trying to sort out Awkward Park aka, the SABC. Good luck.
  
• Business day: NEWS ANALYSIS: A costly solution to banish political headaches... Zuma is certainly a giving person... he hopes he has got rid of his headache, but has given taxpayers an even bigger one - saddled as we now are with what must be one of the bigger cabinets on the face of the earth.
  
• Mail & Guardian: Court halts newspaper report on crime intelligence... It seems the newspaper wanted to expose alleged nepotism within the crime intelligence network, and we can't have that, can we...