Following Zuma’s resignation, the National Assembly elected ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa as president of South Africa. The parliamentary vote connected the ANC’s internal leadership change at Nasrec to national executive authority. Ramaphosa promised renewal and accountability, while the new administration inherited demands for redress of colonial and apartheid inequality and public scrutiny over state capture.
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Who elected Cyril Ramaphosa as state president in February 2018?
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The National Assembly elected the president under South Africa’s constitutional system.