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Cyril Ramaphosa

The Cat is out of the bag in the race to anoint the Chosen One
Article
/ 8 December 2017

The Cat is out of the bag in the race to anoint the Chosen One

After the provincial general councils, the leadership race is down to two individuals and a third way appears dead, if it had ever been alive.

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa: Money or the workers?
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Ramaphosa: Money or the workers?

Is he the one to rescue the ANC and South Africa? There is no telling from his contradictory record

By Niren Tolsi
Science and technology: The key to addressing youth unemployment
Article
/ 7 December 2017

Science and technology: The key to addressing youth unemployment

Cyril Ramaphosa and Naledi Pandor have a particularly pro-intellectual stance, pushing science and technology as a way to drive economic growth.

By Sarah Wild
KZN branch recount still favours NDZ for the ANC presidency
Article
/ 5 December 2017

KZN branch recount still favours NDZ for the ANC presidency

The recount was conducted by the party’s electoral commission overnight at the request of ANCYL provincial secretary, who had raised "concerns".

By Paddy Harper
What will become of Shaun Abrahams when Zuma is president no more?
Article
/ 5 December 2017

What will become of Shaun Abrahams when Zuma is president no more?

The fate of the National Prosecuting Authority could be determined at the ANC national conference

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Ramaphosa emerges as frontrunner in ANC presidential race
Article
/ 4 December 2017

Ramaphosa emerges as frontrunner in ANC presidential race

The last two ANC provinces to announce their nominations – KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo – held their provincial general council meetings today.

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa extends lead with Limpopo nomination
Article
/ 4 December 2017

Ramaphosa extends lead with Limpopo nomination

Limpopo was the second last province to hold its Provincial General Council (PGC) meeting where the nominations from branches were consolidated.

By Dineo Bendile
Gauteng PGC wants change in the country’s electoral system
Article
/ 3 December 2017

Gauteng PGC wants change in the country’s electoral system

Other changes the PGC proposed included expanding the size of the national executive to have two deputy presidents and two deputy secretaries general.

By Dineo Bendile
Ramaphosa wins Gauteng ANC nomination in landslide victory at PGC
Article
/ 2 December 2017

Ramaphosa wins Gauteng ANC nomination in landslide victory at PGC

Gauteng is now the fourth ANC provincial structure to officially nominate Ramaphosa as their preferred ANC presidential candidate.

By Govan Whittles
Sisulu shapes up as Cyril’s Number 2
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Sisulu shapes up as Cyril’s Number 2

She might have been dumped by Ramaphosa but she has strong backing in the ANC’s branches

By Govan Whittles
Would-be leaders ‘must snub rigged nominations’
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Would-be leaders ‘must snub rigged nominations’

​Candidates who hope to be elected ANC president in December should reject any nominations they have obtained through irregular branch processes

By Dineo Bendile
Which way forward for SA?
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Which way forward for SA?

The presidential frontrunners have different economic visions but ultimately they’re limited by the ANC’s policy directions

By Staff Reporter
Junked if you do, junked if you don’t
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Junked if you do, junked if you don’t

Not even a Ramaphosa win can resolve problems in the short term, making a downgrade likely

By Lynley Donnelly
’The old man is desperate now’
Article
/ 1 December 2017

’The old man is desperate now’

Provincial ANC leaders condemn Jacob Zuma’s call for unity just before the conference as ‘fake’ and say it’s ‘too late’ to worry about his legacy

By Paddy Harper and Govan Whittles
Baleka Mbete and the art of chairing an ANC conference
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Baleka Mbete and the art of chairing an ANC conference

ANC chairperson Baleka Mbete has her eye on the presidency as she readies herself for a highly contested national conference

By Dineo Bendile
​Manyoni: Nomination of Dlamini-Zuma in Free State was a sham
Article
/ 29 November 2017

​Manyoni: Nomination of Dlamini-Zuma in Free State was a sham

Free State branches have threatened to go to court again to nullify the PGC that nominated ANC presidential hopeful Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

By Mahlatse Mahlase
Western Cape ANC calls on delegates to steer clear of vote buying after CR17 victory
Article
/ 27 November 2017

Western Cape ANC calls on delegates to steer clear of vote buying after CR17 victory

The Western Cape ANC has called on their branch delegates to avoid potential vote buying as the party moves towards the national elective conference.

By Paul Herman
Western Cape ANC branches choose Ramaphosa for president
Article
/ 26 November 2017

Western Cape ANC branches choose Ramaphosa for president

Cyril Ramaphosa has received another boost to his campaign to become president, winning the most branch nominations in the Western Cape

By Paul Herman
Western Cape ANC backs Ramaphosa and his ‘winning team’
Article
/ 26 November 2017

Western Cape ANC backs Ramaphosa and his ‘winning team’

​The ANC in the Western Cape has become the second provincial structure to nominate Cyril Ramaphosa as its preferred successor to President Zuma

By Govan Whittles
ANC Women’s League lauds Zuma for meeting with presidential hopefuls
Article
/ 26 November 2017

ANC Women’s League lauds Zuma for meeting with presidential hopefuls

​The ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) has applauded President Jacob Zuma for hosting a dinner meeting with the party’s presidential hopefuls

By Amanda Khoza News24 and Mahlatse Mahlase
ANCYL call for rating agencies to distance themselves from Gordhan statements
Article
/ 25 November 2017

ANCYL call for rating agencies to distance themselves from Gordhan statements

The ANCYL alleges that Pravin Gordhan said that if Cyril Ramaphosa is supported for the ANC’s top post, there will be no downgrades.

By Staff Reporter
ANC succession battle flounders on home turf
Article
/ 24 November 2017

ANC succession battle flounders on home turf

Some presidential hopefuls can’t count on the constituency where they expect most support

By Govan Whittles
ANC to elect president first, then slates bargain for top six
Article
/ 24 November 2017

ANC to elect president first, then slates bargain for top six

The party is breaking with the past to try to seal unity and avoid the winner-takes-all position

By Staff Reporter
Quiet before the storm at Daddy’s pad
Article
/ 24 November 2017

Quiet before the storm at Daddy’s pad

‘Casa Zuma comes into view … more holiday resort than homestead. Not bad at all, with retirement waiting around the corner’

By Paddy Harper
Cyril leads, but foul play may snatch victory
Article
/ 24 November 2017

Cyril leads, but foul play may snatch victory

Despite ANC attempts to ensure a fair vote for a new leader, branch mandates may not hold

By Richard Calland
Don’t be fooled by Ramphosa’s ‘New Deal’ or NDZ’s ‘radical economic transformation’
Article
/ 22 November 2017

Don’t be fooled by Ramphosa’s ‘New Deal’ or NDZ’s ‘radical economic transformation’

The front-runners for the ANC’s presidency have flimsy platitudes and little else to offer

By Vukani Mde
Final push for ANC branches to nominate leaders as some miss deadline
Article
/ 21 November 2017

Final push for ANC branches to nominate leaders as some miss deadline

ANC branches were given until Sunday to hold meetings, with secretary general Gwede Mantashe warning that there would not be any extensions.

By Mahlatse Mahlase, Lizeka Tandwa, Tshidi Madia and Paul Herman
No show: Will Mabuza bat for NDZ or CR17?
Article
/ 18 November 2017

No show: Will Mabuza bat for NDZ or CR17?

Many have been vying to get Mabuza’s approval but he has been coy and keeping his cards close to his chest.

By Tshidi Madia
NDZ is running out of steam
Article
/ 17 November 2017

NDZ is running out of steam

She reportedly wants to quit the presidential race – but her backers have too much at stake

By Staff Reporter
Final stretch for ANC  nominations
Article
/ 17 November 2017

Final stretch for ANC nominations

Nearly three-quarters of party branches have picked their favourites in a neck-and-neck race

By Staff Reporter
Zweli Mkhize: Push for unity to dismantle slates
Article
/ 16 November 2017

Zweli Mkhize: Push for unity to dismantle slates

The ANC treasurer’s unity ticket has received widespread support among ANC members.

By Govan Whittles
Ramaphosa nowhere to be found on ANC Women’s League NEC nomination list
Article
/ 16 November 2017

Ramaphosa nowhere to be found on ANC Women’s League NEC nomination list

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s name is not on the ANCWL’s list of 223 members nominated for the ANC NEC

By Mahlatse Mahlase
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