Cyril Ramaphosa

About

Cyril Ramaphosa is a South African politician who has held various leadership positions in the country's government and politics. Born on November 17, 1952, in Soweto, Johannesburg, Ramaphosa was a key figure in the fight against apartheid, serving as the Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1991 to 1997. He played a crucial role in the negotiations that led to the country's transition to democracy in the early 1990s. As a statesman, Ramaphosa has continued to serve the nation in various capacities. He was the Deputy President of South Africa from 2014 to 2018 and has been the President of the country since 2018. During his tenure, he has focused on economic development, social justice, and reconciliation. Ramaphosa has also been a strong advocate for human rights and has worked to address the country's challenges, including poverty, inequality, and corruption. His leadership has been marked by a commitment to building a more equitable and prosperous society for all South Africans.