"When I was appointed deputy president, I accepted it, and it is the president's prerogative to appoint or remove anyone to the executive," Ramaphosa answered.
"Ngesikhathi ngiqokelwa kulesi sikhundla, ngakwamukela lokho, ngokunjalo kungumsebenzi kamengameli ukususa noma ukufaka abantu kwiKhabhinethi lakhe," kuphendula uRamaphosa ngoLwesine.