He said that thegovernmenthad tightened its control over the State Security Services following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet reshuffle.

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He chose this opportunity to praise the health care system in SouthAfricaand said that it is strong.

David Mabuza, recent violence, not be repeated, ANC, latest news

David Mabuza said that the violent protests that took place in July would not happen again. Photo credit: GCIS/FlickrSource: UGC

However, Mabuza’s five-week absence did not go down well with opposition parties according toNews24.

Heading online, @TakaTina1 shared the hysterical post that started it all.

Mabuza stated that the unrest was a reminder to Government.

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He explained that Government needs to immediately address issues such as poverty, unemployment and inequality.

Mabuza was speaking at his first public appearance since he returned from Russia after reportedly receiving medical treatment.

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