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PODCAST | Deputy President Paul Mashatile talks national issues and the politics of office

20 July 2023 - 08:05 By TimesLIVE
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Deputy President Paul Mashatile. File photo.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile. File photo.
Image: Alaister Russell

Since his appointment, there has been keen interest to better understand where Deputy President Paul Mashatile stands on national issues. 

In this episode of Politics Weekly, Mashatile sat down with Sunday Times' Sibongakonke Shoba, Kgothatso Madisa and Caiphus Kgosana for a wide-ranging conversation including his views on energy policy and the country's just transition to green and renewable energy, the basic income grant and the attendance of Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Brics summit. 

Other topics of discussion include the ANC's plans to regain the majority vote in the 2024 general elections, recent attempts to oust him from office and perceptions about his relationship with President Cyril Ramaphosa. 

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