Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa

Before the December conference she tried to arrange the election of a younger candidate -Motlanthe Cyril Ramaphosa Mathews Phosa or Tokyo Sexwale - to bring new vigour to the party...

Other black intellectuals advocate quashing Zuma's trial and offering the presidency not to Zuma but to either Kgalema Motlanthe Mathews Phosa Cyril Ramaphosa or Tokoy Sexwale...

His anti-corruption stance improves his chances in the secondary battle to take over as ANC leader if Zuma is blocked by his mountain of legal obstacles; his rivals are ANC Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe former ANC General Secretary Cyril Ramaphosa and Sexwale...

Less diplomatic was Kibaki's treatment of South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa: his offer of mediation was refused by the government which claimed he had business interests with Odinga...

Perhaps with the combined mediation skills of Annan Ban Ki-moon and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa in Nairobi this week both sides might be cajoled into more substantive talks unless the violence grows yet more awful...

Yet Motlanthe faces three competitors within the party ­ new ANC Treasurer Mathews Phosa business tycoon Tokyo Sexwale and former ANC Secretary General Cyril Ramaphosa...

The leading contenders are Mathews Phosa Cyril Ramaphosa and Tokyo Sexwale all of whom would use their elections to the ANC National Executive as a base from which to launch presidential campaigns...

The courtship by Sunil Mittal's Bharti Airtel of Cyril Ramaphosa's MTN hit the rocks in May...

Cyril Ramaphosa formerly ANC Secretary General now a rich businessman insists he will not cut a deal with either Mbeki or Zuma...

Some 304 branches picked compromise candidates including the ANC's former Secretary General Cyril Ramaphosa and its former Gauteng leader Tokyo Sexwale both of whom are now rich businessmen...