The Presidency announced the appointment of Khusela Diko as the spokesperson to President Cyril Ramaphosa with effect from March 12.
Diko is a seasoned communicator and marketing professional who was, until recently, the governing party’s National Communications Manager, and acted as its Spokesperson on many occasions.
Twitter congratulated Diko on her appointment:
Congratulations Cde Khusela Diko (Sangoni) on your appoitment as Presidential Spokesperson to President Ramaphosa.
Ronnie Mamoepa is proud of you from chambers of Heaven.@KhuselaS pic.twitter.com/fNh0gPeYQt— Bra Hloni (@HonourableHloni) March 2, 2018
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The Presidency is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Khusela Diko as the Spokesperson to President Cyril Ramaphosa with effect from 12 March 2018.
— Nonceba Mhlauli (@NoncebaMhlauli) March 2, 2018
Congratulations to Khusela Diko (@KhuselaS) on her appointment as spokesperson for the President of the Republic. ????????????????
— funkneekirk (@funkneekirk) March 2, 2018
Appointing Ms Khusela Diko as the Spokesperson to President Cyril Ramaphosa is a right move. Congratulations madam.
— MxoMP (@MxoMP) March 2, 2018
With the appointment of Khusela Diko @KhuselaS as President @CyrilRamaphosa Spokesperson, the feel-good professionalisation of government continues. Congrats comrade!
— Keith Adam Mahommed (@Keith_AM) March 2, 2018
Prior to joining the ANC she served as Chief Director of Communications in the Gauteng Provincial Government.