ANC Elects Cyril Ramaphosa as President

The transcript discusses the close election results and the challenges faced by the new leadership, particularly regarding President Jacob Zuma's future amid scandals. It explores the ANC's internal dynamics and the potential impact on upcoming elections. The new leader's economic priorities, including a 10-point plan to revive growth and tackle corruption, are also highlighted.

What was the main issue the new leadership had to address regarding President Jacob Zuma?

• His succession of scandals

• His health concerns

• His popularity among voters

• His economic policies

What was the surprising aspect of the election results?

• The lack of voter turnout

• The close vote count

• The unexpected defeat of the NP

• The large margin of victory

How is the ANC's internal division described in the context of the election?

• A unified front against opposition

• A minor disagreement on policies

• A split among various slates

• A complete agreement on leadership

What is one of the top priorities in Mr. Rapoza's 10-point economic plan?

• Increasing taxes

• Expanding social programs

• Reducing government size

• Reviving economic growth

What must the new leader do before implementing economic changes?

• Gain international support

• Take control of the government

• Increase public spending

• Form a coalition government