Ramaphosas

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s business interests are threatening to derail his presidency and stall his economic and political reform agenda. Ramaphosa’s reform agenda has two elements. The first is an economic reconstruction…

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday appointed nine members drawn from civil society, academia, business and labour to a National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council (Nacac) aiming to prevent fraudulent activity and improve investor confidence…

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced an action plan to address the country’s growing energy crisis. It included relaxing the legislative and environmental requirements to speed up private investment and increase generation…

The leading South African business and labour-union organisations criticised both the content and tardiness of a plan by President Cyril Ramaphosa to form a so-called social compact to revive the ailing economy. The Congress of South…

SIMON BROWN: I’m chatting with Anthony Clark. You’ll find him on Twitter and Small Talk Daily. Of course the president on Monday evening gave lots of talk around power generation. Frankly, the story sounds great. The execution is what’s…

The comprehensive energy response plan presented by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday night (25 July), which includes decentralising power generation in the country and accelerating the procurement of new generation capacity, has been…

South Africa’s ruling party elected a close ally of President Cyril Ramaphosa as its chairman in a key region, further bolstering his prospects of winning a second term. Oscar Mabuyane secured the top African National Congress post in the…