Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as South Africa’s president after a fraught two weeks of talks after his African National Congress failed to win a majority in the county’s seventh democratic election.
Ramaphosa, an economic centrist, has governed South Africa from 2018 when he succeeded the corruption-tainted Jacob Zuma. In a parliamentary vote on Friday night, Ramaphosa overwhelmingly defeated Julius Malema, the radical leader of the Economic Freedom Fighers (EFF), who campaigned on a platform of nationalising banks and other critical industries.
Ramaphosa won 283 votes to Malema’s 44, and will be inaugurated on Wednesday.
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