Cyril Ramaphosa

Cyril Ramaphosa

politician South Africa

Cyril Ramaphosa is a South African businessman, lawyer, and politician who has served as the President of South Africa since February 2018. A prominent figure in the African National Congress (ANC), Ramaphosa played a key role in the negotiations to end apartheid and has been involved in various business ventures, making him one of the country’s wealthiest individuals. His presidency has focused on addressing issues such as corruption, economic growth, and land reform, including the controversial policy allowing for land expropriation without compensation.

Born on Nov 17, 1952 (73 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.23%
Persistence
43 wks
Reach
68,591,606
Power
477,498$
Sentiment
6.91
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 38 7.00 16.89% +430% 59,308,690 53,087,867 $350,000 313,289$
United Kingdom 23 5.78 1.13% +50% 67,886,011 1,154,296 $2,700,000 45,909$
Switzerland 6 5.00 0.55% +20% 8,654,622 57,485 $700,000 4,649$
Russia 6 6.33 0.59% +20% 144,104,080 1,025,246 $1,500,000 10,672$
Canada 5 7.60 0.47% +10% 38,005,238 194,445 $1,700,000 8,698$
China 5 7.80 0.32% +10% 1,402,112,000 4,946,514 $14,000,000 49,391$
Kenya 5 6.00 0.46% +20% 53,771,296 297,353 $106,000 586$
Tanzania 5 7.20 1.19% +10% 59,734,213 784,101 $63,000 827$
India 4 7.00 0.37% +10% 1,380,004,385 5,550,292 $2,900,000 11,664$
France 3 6.00 0.28% +10% 65,273,511 202,446 $2,700,000 8,374$
Cameroon 2 6.50 0.35% +10% 26,545,863 102,818 $39,000 151$
Cabo Verde 2 8.00 0.54% +0% 555,987 3,013 $2,100 11$
Australia 2 6.00 0.18% +0% 25,499,884 46,448 $1,380,000 2,514$
Ireland 2 7.00 0.19% +0% 5,030,000 9,473 $5,100 10$
Vietnam 2 5.50 0.20% +0% 97,338,583 198,448 $340,000 693$
Jamaica 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 2,961,167 2,856 $15,000 14$
Argentina 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 45,195,774 41,237 $450,000 411$
Uruguay 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 3,473,730 3,205 $54,000 50$
Germany 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 83,783,942 76,445 $3,845,000 3,508$
Spain 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 46,754,778 43,092 $1,400,000 1,290$
Greece 1 4.00 0.09% +0% 10,423,054 9,476 $190,000 173$
Romania 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 19,237,691 17,489 $250,000 227$
Latvia 1 6.00 0.11% +0% 1,886,198 2,153 $34,000 39$
Lithuania 1 7.00 0.09% +10% 2,722,289 2,762 $54,000 55$
Serbia 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 8,737,371 7,872 $55,000 50$
Croatia 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 4,105,267 3,735 $68,000 62$
Liechtenstein 1 6.00 0.11% +0% 38,137 42 $6,900 8$
Indonesia 1 8.00 0.11% +0% 273,523,615 309,766 $1,119,000 1,267$
Botswana 1 7.00 0.52% +0% 2,351,627 12,122 $18,000 93$
United States 1 4.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 157,470 $21,000,000 9,990$
Kazakhstan 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 18,776,707 17,242 $180,000 165$
Taiwan 1 7.00 0.13% +0% 23,816,775 30,340 $670,000 854$
Mexico 1 5.00 0.15% +0% 128,932,753 193,302 $1,200,000 1,799$
Guyana 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 786,552 753 $6,000 6$
Totals 129 4,442,334,441 68,591,604 $59,100,100 477,499$
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Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa is the president of the ANC and addressed the party's national general council regarding the SACP's decision to contest elections independently. 7

Mail & Guardian: SACP members must recuse themselves from ANC election strategy meetings – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: The investigation, established by President Cyril Ramaphosa, must determine whether Chauke is fit to remain the South Gauteng director of public prosecutions. 7

Mail & Guardian: Batohi under fire – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa said corruption, criminality and factionalism would not be tolerated in the organisation. 7

Mail & Guardian: Derision over claim that the ANC is not a corrupt party – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa established the Nkabinde enquiry to determine whether Chauke is fit and proper to continue as the South Gauteng prosecutions director. 6

Mail & Guardian: Ncqukaitobi grills Batohi on disciplinary action against South Gauteng prosecuting head Andrew Chauke – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa has conceded that the government tender system encourages corruption. 5

Mail & Guardian: government outsourcing a waste of public funds, encourages corruption, bribery and overpricing – The Mail & Guardian