Ramaphosa: Rasool's replacement must be top class

BOKSBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has the sole prerogative to appoint a new ambassador to the United States.

GNU partners like the DA are demanding to be consulted on who will replace Ebrahim Rasool.

Meanwhile, concerns are growing about the impact US funding cuts will have on healthcare programmes.

Ramaphosa was speaking at nursing union, Denosa's, ninth Congress that's underway in Boksburg.
eNCA senior reporter Silindelo Masikane has more details in the video above.