ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa has said his call for action against strikers in Marikana and the subsequent death of 34 miners were not linked.
The official line is that he won’t replace Kgalema Motlanthe, so what is the ANC planning? Phillip De Wet reports.
Supporters of Cyril Ramaphosa say his experience as owner of McDonald’s South Africa will stand him in good stead as deputy president.
If poverty and joblessness is not addressed with vigour, social stability could take a hit, new ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday.
By going for broke, Kgalema Motlanthe ensured the ANC had to face the scale of its Jacob Zuma problem, writes Nic Dawes.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe once called Cyril Ramaphosa ‘a white man in a black man’s skin’
The sudden winding up of the ANC’s newly elected deputy president’s businesses to allow him to enter government carries financial risk.
The business sector and unions have expressed approval of the appointment of Cyril Ramaphosa to the post of ANC deputy president.
A report that ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa would decline his nomination was the result of "unsavoury" sources, the Star newspaper has said.
Political editor Gaye Davis has resigned following a report in the Star that Cyril Ramaphosa had refused a nomination to be ANC deputy president.