South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses a media conference at the end of the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg on July 27, 2018, as the heads of the BRICS group -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- met in Johannesburg for an annual summit dominated by the risk of a US-led trade war. Five of the biggest emerging economies on July 26, stood by the multilateral system and vowed to strengthen economic cooperation in the face of US tariff threats and unilateralism. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Themba Hadebe
Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as President, getting 283 votes from a newly constituted National Assembly.
In line with the coalition vote which has made Ramaphosa the re-elected President of South Africa, all parties were allowed to give a speech, with the DA reiterating that the South African voters bade a new era of coalition politics.
EFF upheld its position of contesting any marriage of convenience with white monopoly capital. Malema who spoke for EFF told the President-elect that history would judge him harshly for betraying the wishes of black South Africans.
IFP hailed the election of the President-Elect as a new era, pledging conditional support which enable IFP to retain its distinctiveness as a Party.
An emotionally overcome leader of Patriotic Alliance, pledged his support for the GNU which he said gave every part a second chance.
SA is under a Government of National Unity after the African National Congress failed to get the required to form a Government.
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