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The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature elects the Premier of the Eastern Cape and can force the Premier to resign by passing a motion of no confidence.Even though the Executive Council of the province is appointed by the Premier, the legislature can pass a motion of no confidence forcing the Premier to reconfigure the Council.
This is a list of members of the sixth Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature as elected in the election of 8 May 2019 and taking into account changes in membership since the election. [1] Pursuant to the 2019 election, the African National Congress (ANC) retained its comfortable majority in the legislature, winning 44 of 63 seats.
The Executive Council of the Eastern Cape is the cabinet of the executive branch of the provincial government in the South African province of the Eastern Cape.The Members of the Executive Council (MECs) are appointed from among the members of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature by the Premier of the Eastern Cape, an office held since the 2019 general election by Oscar Mabuyane of the ...
8 August 2024 EFF: Eastern Cape: Yoliswa Yako: 10 July 2024: Resigned: Eugene Mthethwa: 23 July 2024 ANC: Mpumalanga: Tim Mashele: 19 July 2024: Resigned: Vusumuzi Nkosi: 8 August 2024 ANC: National: Zizi Kodwa: 24 July 2024: Resigned: Olga Seate: 8 August 2024 MK: National: Senzo Dlamini: 7 August 2024: Ceased to be a member of the party: MK ...
The Eastern Cape Division of the High Court of South Africa has jurisdiction over all cases arising in the province, but generally handles only the most serious or high-profile criminal trials, high-value civil trials, cases involving judicial review of legislation or executive actions, and appeals from the magistrates' courts.
The premier then selects the members of his Executive Council (cabinet) from among his fellow MPLs; they are assigned to the different departments in the government, even though the departments' day-to-day business is run by the Heads of the Department (HOD), who are also appointed by the premier.
The Provincial Executive Committees (PECs) of the African National Congress (ANC) are the chief executive organs of the party's nine provincial branches. Comprising the so-called “Top Five” provincial officials and up to 30 additional elected members, each is structured similarly to the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) and is elected every four years at party provincial conferences.
7 Wale Street, the seat of the Western Cape Government Main articles: Premier (South Africa) and Executive Council (South Africa) The head of the provincial executive is the Premier , who is elected by the provincial legislature from amongst its members; frequently the Premier will be the provincial leader of the majority party.