Ramaphosa, a 65-year-old union leader who became a businessman and is now one of South Africa’s richest people, has vowed to fight rampant corruption and revitalise the economy,…
by Staff WriterJOHANNESBURG - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa became president of the ANC on Monday after a vote described as the most pivotal moment for the party since it launched…
by Staff WriterVotes were being counted after ANC delegates voted on Monday to select between Ramaphosa, who is favoured by markets, and former chair of the Commission of the African…
by Staff WriterWhoever emerges at the helm of the African National Congress, a 105-year-old liberation movement that dominates Africa’s most industrialised economy, is likely to become the country’s next president…
by Staff WriterThe vote is perhaps the most pivotal moment for deeply divided African National Congress since it launched black-majority rule under Nelson Mandela’s leadership 23 years ago.
by Staff WriterJOHANNESBURG - South Africa’s rand steadied early on Monday, giving up earlier gains as the ruling African National Congress voted to elect a new leader to succeed President…
by Staff WriterThe election is perhaps the most pivotal moment for the ANC in its 23 years of power. Scandal and corruption allegations have tainted Zuma’s presidency and the party…
by Staff WriterThe ANC’s electoral dominance means whoever wins the job is likely to become South Africa’s next president.
by Staff WriterRamaphosa’s political abilities have been apparent for decades. Whenever Nelson Mandela needed a breakthrough in talks to end apartheid, he would turn to the then trade union leader…
by Staff WriterThe 68-year-old is vying to succeed her ex-husband, President Jacob Zuma, as leader of the ruling African National Congress at a party vote this weekend, an outcome that…
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