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Ramaphosa could conclude two terms as his stars finally align

Date Uploaded: February 23 2026 13:00


Ramaphosa’s reform push is finally gaining momentum. As a result, SA is currently enjoying a more stable macroeconomic backdrop than it has in years. But will it last or will the president be recalled by his party before his term is up, like his two predecessors. The BER’s analysts think Ramaphosa is just hitting his stride and will avoid becoming a lame duck. This article written by Natasha Marrian and Claire Bisseker, first appeared in The Business Day on 20 February 2026