Cyril Ramaphosa’s preferred slate is taking shape, his allies say

Senior behind-the-scenes negotiations are under way ahead of voting for ANC officials 🔒

The race is narrowing for the ANC top posts, hours before nominations begin. After a frenzied 24 hours of lobbying, about 4,000 delegates were yet to officially nominate their preferred candidates for the ANC top brass.

Unless others are nominated from the floor, it is expected to be a fiery two-horse race between President Cyril Ramaphosa and former health minister Zweli Mkhize...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.

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