Cyril Ramaphosa Re-Elected As South African President

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: June 18 2024

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Cyril Ramaphosa has secured a second term as South Africa’s president with 283 votes, following a coalition agreement between the ANC and the DA, marking a significant political shift.
The African National Congress (ANC) formed a governing alliance with the Democratic Alliance (DA) after losing its majority for the first time since 1994, indicating a new era of political cooperation.
The National Assembly elected a DA lawmaker as deputy speaker and an ANC politician as speaker, demonstrating the new power-sharing dynamic between the ANC and DA.

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Cyril Ramaphosa Re-Elected As South African President