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Balance of Power – Ramaphosa and the Future of South Africa

his book first describes in detail the many shenanigans leading up to Cyril Ramaphosa’s surprise election by the ANC at Nasrec in 2017. It goes on to cover the 15 days in February 2018 when we waited for Jacob Zuma to resign as president of South Africa; the extraordinary rise of David Mabuza as deputy president; how Ramaphosa chose Qaanitah Hunter Peter Sullivan Kwela R280 978-0-79570-923-4

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