Cyril Ramaphosa
South AfricapoliticianMaleb. 19525.4Global Dominance: 0.05%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.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Sesi Baloyi to the Judicial Service Commission.
The women holding power to accountSouth Africa· 2026-08-07
President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled the National Water Action Plan.
We are ready to turn the president’s National Water Action Plan into resultsSouth Africa· 2026-08-03
President Cyril Ramaphosa stood before the Pan-African Parliament and delivered perhaps the most balanced intervention on migration by an African leader in recent years.
Pan-Africanism cannot begin and end with South AfricaSouth Africa· 2026-08-03
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa and was present at the inauguration of Misuzulu kaZwelithini.
Index - FOMO - A zulu királyné a férje bántalmazásáról: „Ez az élet, amit élek, éjjel-nappal”
Hungary· 2026-08-02
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa who directed a delegation to meet with Nigeria's President.
Ayra Starr Visa Denial: South Africa Demands Proof
Nigeria· 2026-08-01
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa involved in the Phala Phala saga.
Phala Phala loot laundered for ANC, claims ZungulaSouth Africa· 2026-07-31
President Cyril Ramaphosa is involved in a legal challenge regarding the impeachment process against him.
Impeachment on contested groundSouth Africa· 2026-07-30
Cyril Ramaphosa was the Master of Ceremonies at the ANC Centenary Celebrations where Mkapa was a delegate.
My personal recollection on Mzee Mkapa: Decent, cerebral and quietly generous
Tanzania· 2026-07-29
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa who was represented by Foreign Minister Roland Lamola in the diplomatic negotiations.
FG Issues Forms for Nigerians Affected by South Africa AttacNigeria· 2026-07-28
Cyril Ramaphosa is the president of South Africa and is mentioned in the context of the government's response to xenophobic attacks.
South Africa's xenophobic tendencies inimical to Ubuntu-inspired cooperation
Kenya· 2026-07-28
Cyril Ramaphosa released the National Water Action Plan, arguing that the country’s water crisis is about deteriorating municipal governance.
South Africa's new water plan welcomed but experts warn implementation will determine successSouth Africa· 2026-07-28
President Ramaphosa sent him to Abuja to reaffirm South Africa’s opposition to xenophobia and other forms of intolerance.
Minister Meets S'African Envoy After Tinubu SnubNigeria· 2026-07-28
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa sent a delegation to Nigeria to address the ongoing xenophobic attacks.
Tinubu Declines Meeting With S'African Envoy Amid AttacksNigeria· 2026-07-27
President Cyril Ramaphosa accepted Andrea Johnson's resignation from Idac.
Johnson quits Idac to dodge fitness inquiry but can’t avoid MadlangaSouth Africa· 2026-07-27
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa who has vowed to address the immigration crisis amid public outcry.
South Africa immigration crisis: over 160,000 immigrants have fled
United States· 2026-07-26
Cyril Ramaphosa, the president of South Africa, was reported to be very saddened by the news of Jayden Adams's death.
Emotivo funeral de Jayden Adams, mundialista en 2026 con Sudáfrica | Fútbol | Deportes
Ecuador· 2026-07-26
Cyril Ramaphosa wins bid to temporarily halt impeachment inquiry over 'Farmgate'.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa wins bid to temporarily halt impeachment inquiry over 'Farmgate'
United Kingdom· 2026-07-24Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa who is involved in impeachment proceedings over a scandal involving a large sum of money.
Court halts Ramaphosa impeachment hearing over $580k scandalNigeria· 2026-07-24
President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured an interim interdict preventing Parliament's Section 89 impeachment committee from proceeding with public hearings while he challenges the legality of the independent panel report into the Phala Phala matter.
Ramaphosa secures interdict against impeachment inquiry pending Phala Phala reviewSouth Africa· 2026-07-24
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President who dismissed Sisisi Tolashe amid growing scandals.
R670k hotel bill for senior officialSouth Africa· 2026-07-24
President Cyril Ramaphosa has cleared Gauteng South Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke to return to office after a year-long suspension.
Ramaphosa clears Gauteng DPP Andrew Chauke after inquiry rejects misconduct allegationsSouth Africa· 2026-07-22
President Cyril Ramaphosa might be strong in foreign policies but at home he clearly appears not to grasp the gravity of the hardships of ordinary people.
Many African leaders would do well to follow UK Keir Starmer’s lead in resigningSouth Africa· 2026-07-21
Cyril Ramaphosa is the President of South Africa who remains committed to engaging with Ghana and Nigeria on diplomatic matters.
Pretoria says Ghana and Nigeria's 'isolation campaign' will failSouth Africa· 2026-07-21
Cyril Ramaphosa established the Political Killings Task Team following the murder of ANC councillor Sindiso Magaqa.
Khumalo was not arrested because of his role in the PKTT, says JohnsonSouth Africa· 2026-07-21
Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala controversy is one of the biggest political crises of his presidency.
Zuma's Nkandla scandal cost us votes in 2016 but Phala Phala won'tSouth Africa· 2026-07-20
President Cyril Ramaphosa officially signalled the start of the event.
More than 10,000 take to Johannesburg's streets for Mandela Day Walk and RunSouth Africa· 2026-07-19
Cyril Ramaphosa, chairman of the constitutional assembly, confides about the challenges in reaching an agreement.
waiting for the birth of that constitutionSouth Africa· 2026-07-17
Cyril Ramaphosa has not really done well in emulating the example of 'the sinner who kept on trying'.
Madiba a role model to emulateSouth Africa· 2026-07-17
Ramaphosa's tenure will be remembered for his not doing much, sitting on his hands, while South Africans suffered.
Mandela’s dream betrayed by each of his Presidential successorsSouth Africa· 2026-07-17
President Cyril Ramaphosa's legal team argued against the impeachment inquiry proceedings.
Ramaphosa's lawyers challenge legal testSouth Africa· 2026-07-17