Lawmakers elect Ramaphosa as president: chief justice

iyebiye olawuyi 17:20 - 15 February 2018

Ramaphosa was elected without a vote after being the only candidate nominated in the parliament in Cape Town, chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng told assembled lawmakers.

South African lawmakers on Thursday elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the countrys new president after scandal-tainted Jacob Zuma resigned under pressure from his own ANC ruling party.

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