Analysts have warned that the party’s top decision-making group could fail to agree on policy, with three politicians apiece drawn from the Ramaphosa camp and that of his…
by Staff WriterRamaphosa, 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 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 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…
by Staff WriterThe race between Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former cabinet minister and ex-wife of President Zuma, the two frontrunners to replace Zuma, is too close…
by Staff WriterNews-making ANC member Carl Niehaus has labelled as a smear campaign media reports that he had told creditors he would receive an inheritance following his mother’s death.
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