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Hartley Ray - Cyril Ramaphosa The Path To Power In South Africa - Paperback
Hartley Ray - Cyril Ramaphosa The Path To Power In South Africa - Paperback
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Description: For a long time Cyril Ramaphosa was the nearly - man of South African politics. He was Nelson Mandela's preferred successor but the ANC opted for his rival Thabo Mbeki as the second post - apartheid president. Ramaphosa had led South Africa's huge mineworkers union against the apartheid regime and was the key architect of the much - praised 1996 'rainbow constitution. He later prospered in business on the back of the first big empowerment deals with white - owned enterprises before returning to politics and the ANC in 2012. His eyes firmly on the prize Ramaphosa played a long game as President Zuma became mired in scandal. In early 2018, Deputy President Ramaphosa persuaded the party to throw out Zuma and install him in his place. Announcing a 'new dawn' he has captivated the nation but now faces his greatest challenge: fixing a broken economy weeding out Zuma's corrupt minions and the legacy of 'state capture by the Gupta brothers and delivering on the promise of a better life for the poor. This captivating biography outlines Ramaphosa's extraordinary political and business career. It tells the story of one of the greatest political comebacks of modern times.
Title: Cyril Ramaphosa The Path To Power In South Africa
Author(s): Hartley Ray
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Barcode: 9781787380158
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 10/1/2018
Category: Political Leaders & Leadership
Description: For a long time Cyril Ramaphosa was the nearly - man of South African politics. He was Nelson Mandela's preferred successor but the ANC opted for his rival Thabo Mbeki as the second post - apartheid president. Ramaphosa had led South Africa's huge mineworkers union against the apartheid regime and was the key architect of the much - praised 1996 'rainbow constitution. He later prospered in business on the back of the first big empowerment deals with white - owned enterprises before returning to politics and the ANC in 2012. His eyes firmly on the prize Ramaphosa played a long game as President Zuma became mired in scandal. In early 2018, Deputy President Ramaphosa persuaded the party to throw out Zuma and install him in his place. Announcing a 'new dawn' he has captivated the nation but now faces his greatest challenge: fixing a broken economy weeding out Zuma's corrupt minions and the legacy of 'state capture by the Gupta brothers and delivering on the promise of a better life for the poor. This captivating biography outlines Ramaphosa's extraordinary political and business career. It tells the story of one of the greatest political comebacks of modern times.
Title: Cyril Ramaphosa The Path To Power In South Africa
Author(s): Hartley Ray
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Barcode: 9781787380158
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 10/1/2018
Category: Political Leaders & Leadership
