On the evening of the 6th, the President of South Africa, Ramafosa, announced that he had appointed Paul Mashatil, the Vice-President of the ruling African National Congress of South Africa (ANC), as the Vice-President of South Africa. Ramafosa made a televised speech in the administrative capital Pretoria on the same day to announce the reorganization of the cabinet. He also appointed 11 ministers and 12 deputy ministers. At the 55th National Congress of the ANC held in December 2022, Mashatil was elected Vice President of the ANC. David Mabza announced his resignation as Vice President of South Africa in early February. On March 1, the South African presidential palace issued a statement confirming that Mabza had resigned. (Xinhua News Agency)