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Cyril Ramaphosa

Cutting the fat from Cabinet could save R300m
Article
/ 24 May 2019

Cutting the fat from Cabinet could save R300m

Bloated, excessive and overweight — that has
been the Cabinet for more than 10 years

By Athandiwe Saba
Cyril plays a careful game
Article
/ 24 May 2019

Cyril plays a careful game

The president may have kept his cards close to his chest but now he has  to make bold moves

By Shaun De Waal
Tipping point: Dear Mr President
Article
/ 24 May 2019

Tipping point: Dear Mr President

The fight against corruption within government and society must be intensified

By Brenda Kali
Part IV: Breaking the mould — A blueprint for the future government
Article
/ 22 May 2019

Part IV: Breaking the mould — A blueprint for the future government

This is the last article in a four-part series on radical Cabinet reform

By Richard Calland
PART I: A radical blueprint for Ramaphosa’s Cabinet
Article
/ 22 May 2019

PART I: A radical blueprint for Ramaphosa’s Cabinet

By doing so the president not only shows he has guts, but governance will be more effective

By Richard Calland
Part II: The seven principles of picking a Cabinet
Article
/ 22 May 2019

Part II: The seven principles of picking a Cabinet

This is part II in a four part analysis on Cabinet reform

By Richard Calland
I will be a president for all South Africans — Ramaphosa
Article
/ 22 May 2019

I will be a president for all South Africans — Ramaphosa

In the build-up to the election of the president, the DA had intimated that it would put its own candidate, but it was not to be.

By Lester Kiewit
Mabuza swearing-in postponed to address allegations before integrity commission
Videos
/ 22 May 2019

Mabuza swearing-in postponed to address allegations before integrity commission

It is unclear when Mabuza will be meeting the integrity commission or when his swearing in has been postponed to.

By Staff Reporter
Ramaphosa promises balanced Cabinet that will ‘please all’
Article
/ 21 May 2019

Ramaphosa promises balanced Cabinet that will ‘please all’

The president says he is still finalising just how his administration will look like

By Lester Kiewit
Why South Africa needs Democratic Socialism
Article
/ 21 May 2019

Why South Africa needs Democratic Socialism

South African politics urgently needs an injection of electoral energy from the left, that speaks in a language that resonates with voters

By Benjamin Fogel and Sean Jacobs
ANC to finalise MPs list at special NEC meeting
Article
/ 20 May 2019

ANC to finalise MPs list at special NEC meeting

The party, split along factional lines, must make tough decisions on who gets to represent it in Parliament

By Lester Kiewit
Corruption-buster Cronje to head new anti-graft unit
Article
/ 20 May 2019

Corruption-buster Cronje to head new anti-graft unit

Cronje held several positions in the National Prosecurity Authority from 1998 to 2012

By Mashadi Kekana
The fossil fuel industry is killing our future
Article
/ 18 May 2019

The fossil fuel industry is killing our future

Allowing offshore hydrocarbon exploration betrays government’s compact with the youth

By Youth4climateaction
It’s white people’s turn to be generous
Article
/ 17 May 2019

It’s white people’s turn to be generous

Without a renewed social compact and the sacrifice of economic power, our country will never experience its ‘new dawn’

By Klaus Kotze
Mlangeni & SA’s syncopated society
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Mlangeni & SA’s syncopated society

The musician may not have known who to vote for, but he is in tune with our political past and present

By Niren Tolsi
The DA would benefit from a little introspection
Article
/ 17 May 2019

The DA would benefit from a little introspection

To win back support, the DA should conduct a brutally honest assessment of its governance failures in the metros it still controls.

By Natasha Marrian
ANC survival depends on Cyril’s choice
Article
/ 17 May 2019

ANC survival depends on Cyril’s choice

A credible Cabinet needs to fight for the economy and prevent losses in the 2021 local elections

By Natasha Marrian
Cyril played his cards right to the top
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Cyril played his cards right to the top

The president may have kept them close to his chest but now he has to make bold moves

By Shaun De Waal
Inauguration necessary, but cost cuts in place — Dlamini-Zuma
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Inauguration necessary, but cost cuts in place — Dlamini-Zuma

Presidential inauguration to cost R100m less than Zuma-era price tag of R240m

By Natasha Marrian
ANC hangs onto Gauteng, but it’s a whole new political world
Article
/ 11 May 2019

ANC hangs onto Gauteng, but it’s a whole new political world

2019 ushers in a new era of governance with the ANC hanging onto the economic centre in a nail biting race

By Staff Reporter
Ace: Cyril was not the reason for the ANC’s electoral win
Article
/ 10 May 2019

Ace: Cyril was not the reason for the ANC’s electoral win

The ANC’s secretary general says Zuma is critical to the ANC retaining KZN

By Bongekile Macupe
Rain, Ramadan elect peaceful vote
Article
/ 10 May 2019

Rain, Ramadan elect peaceful vote

Shootings and violence did not stop voters in the Cape ganglands from exercising their constitutional rights

By Lester Kiewit
‘Ramaphosa is the best we’ve got’
Article
/ 10 May 2019

‘Ramaphosa is the best we’ve got’

With his mandate now assured, the president has to balance ANC demands with effective governance

By Natasha Marrian
Editorial: One last chance to do good for SA
Article
/ 10 May 2019

Editorial: One last chance to do good for SA

To effectively lead South Africa out of the morass, Ramaphosa must prioritise service to the people.

By Editorial
What does it mean to be a university named after Nelson Mandela?
Article
/ 10 May 2019

What does it mean to be a university named after Nelson Mandela?

Unique colloquium introduces Mandela studies at Nelson Mandela University

By Nicky Willemse
Africa’s Travel Indaba and the future of tourism on the continent
Article
/ 10 May 2019

Africa’s Travel Indaba and the future of tourism on the continent

Buyers from all over the world come to look for opportunities to do business in South Africa

By Welcome Lishivha
Ramaphosa’s reforms not certain
Article
/ 9 May 2019

Ramaphosa’s reforms not certain

Local markets may enjoy a spell of post-election Ramaphoria, but the president now faces an uphill battle in truly fixing the broken economy

By Lynley Donnelly
#2019Elections: Mashatile, Mbeki and Ramaphosa address the media
Videos
/ 8 May 2019

#2019Elections: Mashatile, Mbeki and Ramaphosa address the media

ANC’s Tressurer General Paul Mashatile, former president Thabo Mbeki and President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the media after voting.

By Staff Reporter
Maimane most searched for politician on Google
Article
/ 8 May 2019

Maimane most searched for politician on Google

The DA leader has been searched for the most after his address at the weekend

By Eyaaz Matwadia and Jacques Coetzee
Never, never, never again, Ramaphosa says about decade of corruption
Article
/ 8 May 2019

Never, never, never again, Ramaphosa says about decade of corruption

Ramaphosa says the election ushers in a period of renewal and hope in which he stands on the shoulders of South Africans to bring change

By Natasha Marrian
To unseat the ANC, South Africa’s opposition must put aside their egos
Article
/ 8 May 2019

To unseat the ANC, South Africa’s opposition must put aside their egos

No matter what happens on Thursday, South Africa’s opposition parties need a radical rethink if they are to seriously challenge the ANC

By Chude Jideonwo
Ramaphosa, Maimane, Malema put their best foot forward at final rallies
Article
/ 6 May 2019

Ramaphosa, Maimane, Malema put their best foot forward at final rallies

The leaders of South Africa’s parties saved their best campaigning for their final rallies

By Natasha Marrian
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