According to Moneyweb, Bukula has resigned from his position as chair of Nersa, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. Following this development, the minister has called for nominations for the CEO position within the organization.

Telkom's CEO and CFO have received shares valued at R24 million as part of a R57 million share bonanza. This allocation highlights the company's executive compensation strategy, although further details on the distribution and implications of these shares were not provided.

The Mpumalanga health department has been accused of paying researchers R2.1 million despite not having conducted any research projects or studies during the 2025-2026 financial year, according to The Citizen (ZA).

Dina Pule, the former communications minister who oversaw a challenging period in the ICT sector, has returned to the cabinet, according to TechCentral. Her previous tenure was marked by significant difficulties within the telecommunications industry.

According to TimesLIVE, President Ramaphosa's decision to dismiss Tolashe from the cabinet was seen as appropriate; however, the appointment of Dina Pule, who has a controversial history, as the new social development minister has raised concerns. Critics suggest that this position is being used to reward members of the women's league rather than prioritizing qualifications.

According to The Citizen, Auditor-General Maluleke has raised concerns over the financial audits of all metropolitan municipalities, highlighting R62.12 billion in debt write-offs and R1.61 billion spent on consultants. Despite these expenditures, 61% of the municipalities submitted flawed financial statements, prompting alarm ahead of the upcoming elections.