{"id":170017,"date":"2017-04-12T12:04:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T10:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=170017"},"modified":"2017-04-12T12:05:40","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T10:05:40","slug":"axed-minister-quits-as-anc-mp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/170017\/axed-minister-quits-as-anc-mp\/","title":{"rendered":"Another axed minister quits as ANC MP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former public service and administration minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi has joined the long line of former ministers to resign.<\/p>\n<p>The ANC on Wednesday confirmed Ramatlhodi\u2019s resignation, which is effective from March 31, the day President Jacob Zuma announced his cabinet reshuffle.<\/p>\n<p>His is the fourth resignation after former transport minister Dipuo Peters, former energy minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson and former deputy minister of finance Mcebisi Jonas resigned.<\/p>\n<p>They had all lost their jobs following the reshuffle.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/SouthAfrica\/News\/ngoako-ramatlhodi-quits-as-mp-20170412\">News24<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to And then there were 3: Tina Joemat-Pettersson resigns as MP\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/168861\/and-then-there-were-3-tina-joemat-pettersson-resigns-as-mp\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">And then there were 3: Tina Joemat-Pettersson resigns as MP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former public service and administration minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi has joined the long line of former ministers to resign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":41237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-170017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-active"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170017"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170021,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170017\/revisions\/170021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}