2018 South African presidential election

2018 South African presidential election

← 2014 15 February 2018 2019 →
 
Nominee Cyril Ramaphosa
Party ANC
Electoral vote Unopposed

President before election

Jacob Zuma
ANC

Elected President

Cyril Ramaphosa
ANC

A presidential election was held in the National Assembly in South Africa on 15 February 2018 following the resignation of Jacob Zuma on 14 February.[1] Acting president Cyril Ramaphosa of the ruling African National Congress won the election unopposed due to no other party nominating a candidate. Ramaphosa was sworn in by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng at 5pm, 15 February 2018.[2]

  1. ^ "Jacob Zuma resigns as president of South Africa". News24. 14 February 2018. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. ^ "LIVE: 'I seek to serve with humility, faithfulness and dignity' – President Ramaphosa". News24. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search