This prospect alarms Godongwana and President Cyril Ramaphosa as it risks a run on the rand and deterring investors...

' A former ANC executive member who worked with Mbalula Mashatile and ANC First Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane at Luthuli House told Africa Confidential that the real contest is now between Mbalula and Mashatile who are vying for the ANC presidency in 2027 when Cyril Ramaphosa steps down after two terms...

That reality will inform President Cyril Ramaphosa's choice of ambassador to Washington to replace the expelled Rasool...

As the new United States administration targets South Africa on policy and the European Union on tariffs it has triggered an opposite reaction – bringing President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria closer to President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on a host of diplomatic and security issues...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that ministers are ‘looking at various interventions to address the immediate needs and ensure the continuity of essential services'...

The outcome of the cabinet meeting might have been different had President Cyril Ramaphosa been chairing it...

In December President Cyril Ramaphosa set out his plans to launch a cost-of-capital commission to address the major disparities on debt faced by developing countries alongside a broader review of the G20's scarcely used Common Framework on debt (AC Vol 65 No 10 No Bretton Woods moment)...

The government's determination to hit its 3% GDP growth target and to push its policy agenda as it chairs the G20 this year dominated President Cyril Ramaphosa's speech at opening of Parliament on 6 February...