President Zuma’s spokesperson retires

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According to the Presidency, Mr Maharaj, President Zuma’s former Special Envoy and former Cabinet Minister in South Africa’s first democratic administration, turns 80 years old in April this year and has decided ‘it is time to slow down a bit’.

“We wish to thank Mr Maharaj for this special service to the President and the country and wish him well in his retirement,” said President Zuma.

Mr Harold Maloka, Deputy Director-General in the Government Communication and Information System, will be Acting Spokesperson to the President from May 2015 until further notice.