{"id":178157,"date":"2017-06-08T11:36:52","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T09:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=178157"},"modified":"2017-06-08T11:51:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T09:51:11","slug":"dondo-mogajane-appointed-as-director-general-of-national-treasury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/178157\/dondo-mogajane-appointed-as-director-general-of-national-treasury\/","title":{"rendered":"Dondo Mogajane appointed as director general of National Treasury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dondo Mogajane has been confirmed by Cabinet as director general of National Treasury in a permanent capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Finance minister Malusi Gigaba announced\u00a0 in May that Mogajane had been appointed as the acting DG of the National Treasury, following the sudden resignation of\u00a0Lungisa Fuzile.<\/p>\n<p>Mogajane joined the Treasury in 1999 after which he worked in a number of areas including inter-governmental relations, provincial budget analysis and has represented South Africa on the World Bank\u2019s forum.<\/p>\n<p>Fuzile officially tendered his resignation in April of this year, days after president Jacob Zuma\u2019s cabinet reshuffle and the firing of ex-finance minister Pravin Gordhan.<\/p>\n<p>David Maynier, DA shadow minister of finance welcomed the appointment.\u00a0 &#8220;His appointment puts to rest fears that a rogue, such as Brian Molefe, may have been appointed to the top job at National Treasury.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fact is Dondo Mogajane is a career professional with nearly eighteen years of service in senior positions within National Treasury,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/175169\/gigaba-announces-new-treasury-acting-director-general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gigaba announces new Treasury acting director general<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dondo Mogajane has been confirmed by Cabinet as director general of National Treasury in a permanent capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":52621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-178157","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\/178157","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178163,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178157\/revisions\/178163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}