CYRIL RISES TO THE CHALLENGE
‘Let us never despair. For we are a nation at one, and we will surely prevail’
HE’S been accused in the past of not being decisive enough, of playing the waiting game, of keeping quiet when the nation expected him to speak out.
But when the chips were truly down, Cyril Ramaphosa rose to the occasion. It’s taken the biggest global crisis since World War 2 for him to banish the naysayers and flex his presidential muscle – and it’s come at a time when we needed it most.
His decision to enforce strict measures in a
