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Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa

Date of Birth: 17 November 1952
Place of Birth: Johannesburg


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Conference countdown sharpens ANC contest

Yet several senior African National Congress officials say that President Cyril Ramaphosa's position is weakening and don't rule out 'a nuclear accident' in the coming party elections which could push him out of power all orchestrated by his opponents...

It was a major defeat for ANCYL convener Nonceba Mhlauli who is an ally of Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele a top strategist for President Cyril Ramaphosa...


Cyril in Empireland

It is symbolically and politically important to Britain that South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is the first leader to be hosted by King Charles III for a state visit from 22-24 November and that he is both a prominent leader in Africa and the Commonwealth (AC Vol 63 No 21 Truss and Ramaphosa try a crisis reset)...


Chang's extradition to the US looms

Sources in the African National Congress say however that President Cyril Ramaphosa is now anxious to convince the world of his anti-corruption credentials and sending Chang back to Mozambique would do the opposite...


Ramaphosa names his party allies

Discontent over the multiple powerful positions accumulated by African National Congress Secretary-General Paul Mashatile was behind President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision not to make him his running mate and to opt instead for Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu Africa Confidential understands...


Prosecutor Batohi swings into action

8bn) in tender fraud at Eskom during the almost 10 years of rule by convicted former President Jacob Zuma the arrests are seen as a significant milestone in President Cyril Ramaphosa's joint commitment to zero tolerance of corruption and building economic growth analysts said...


Transport dispute puts brake on economy

Government officials lament the ailing railways and ports but there has been little visible progress since President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his intention to create an independent National Ports Authority to regulate competition with private sector players ease the bottlenecks and boost revenue (AC Vol 63 No 7 Economic swings and roundabouts)...


Truss and Ramaphosa try a crisis reset

Against this backdrop planning a state visit for President Cyril Ramaphosa to London on 22-24 November with its new heads of government and state may prove either to be inspired diplomacy or disastrously timed...


Zuma humiliated on his home turf

The decision by the African National Congress in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) South Africa's second biggest province and its largest reservoir of party members to choose former health minister Zweli Mkhize as its preferred candidate for party president has come as a shock to supporters of President Cyril Ramaphosa...


ZANU-PF beats its economic chest

Senegalese President Macky Sall and South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa also called for an end to Zimbabwean sanctions the former in a speech before the General Assembly saying the 'harsh measures continue to fuel a sense of injustice against an entire people'...


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