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The union was founded in 1982 as a black mine workers union, on the initiative of the Council of Unions of South Africa.Its first leader was Cyril Ramaphosa, under whom it grew rapidly, winning bargaining recognition from the Chamber of Mines in 1983.
Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa (born 17 November 1952) is a South African businessman and politician serving as the 5th and current President of South Africa since 2018. A former anti-apartheid activist and trade union leader, Ramaphosa is also the president (leader) of the African National Congress (ANC).
Cyril Ramaphosa meeting with Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in Paris, 2023. This is a list of international presidential trips made by Cyril Ramaphosa while President. Ramaphosa assumed the office of president on 15 February 2018 and made his first international trip as the President of South Africa to Luanda, Angola. [1]
The third cabinet of Cyril Ramaphosa, also known as the Government of National Unity (GNU), is the incumbent cabinet of the Government of South Africa.It was appointed on 30 June 2024 after Ramaphosa's African National Congress (ANC) lost its absolute majority in the May 2024 general election and formed a ten-member coalition government.
Third Cabinet of Cyril Ramaphosa, the incumbent South African national unity government led by Cyril Ramaphosa since 30 June 2024. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ramaphosa cabinet .
The week after his resignation, Zuma attended a farewell cocktail party in his honour, hosted by Ramaphosa at Tuynhuys in Cape Town and attended by other members of cabinet. [250] Although former presidents are invited to all State of the Nation addresses, Zuma did not attend Ramaphosa's addresses in 2018, 2019, or 2020. [251]
Under Cyril Ramaphosa, who succeeded Zuma as ANC president, the ANC instructed MKMVA to disband in June 2021. MKMVA leaders refused to do so and actively opposed Zuma's arrest in June 2021. However, in late April 2022, a joint conference for MK veterans, organised by the ANC, decided that MKMVA and its rivals would be replaced by a single ...
Several countries have expressed interest in joining the BRICS group. [5] At the summit, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have been invited to join the bloc.