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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the African National Congress national conference in Johannesburg on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. The conference will elect the party's leadership and adopt key policies for governing the country. President Cyril Ramaphosa is seeking reelection as the party's leader at the national conference which is held every five years and is the ANC's highest decision-making body. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) **FILE**

South Africa’s Ramaphosa prepares for headwinds in State of the Nation address

By Geoff Hill - Special to The Washington Times

African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa cuts a cake with supporters at the Dr Molemela stadium in Mangaung, South Africa, Sunday, Jan 8, 2023. The ANC marks its 111st anniversary with celebratory events in Mangaung, Free State province, where the organization was founded in 1912. (AP Photo)

South African leader skips Davos amid electricity crisis

By Mogomotsi Magome - Associated Press

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his fifth State of the Nation Address to a restricted parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. Prior to his address Ramaphosa lit a candle for the some 46,000 people who have died from COVID-19 in the country. (Esa Alexander/Pool via AP)

South Africa’s Ramaphosa urges support for vaccination drive

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME - Associated Press

Virus lockdown plunges South Africa deeper into recession

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME - Associated Press

South Africa giving billions to struggling state-owned firms

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME - Associated Press

South Africa train passengers stranded for more than a day

By Associated Press - Associated Press

Members of the South African Cabin Crew Association and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa members picket at the SAA Airways Park in Kempton Park, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. South Africa's troubled state-owned airline has begun canceling flights after two unions announced their workers would go on strike to protest nearly 1,000 expected job cuts. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

Strike begins at South Africa’s state-owned airline

By CARA ANNA - Associated Press

South Africa says unemployment at highest level in a decade

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME - Associated Press

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives to deliver his State of the Nation Address at parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, June 20, 2019. (Sumaya Hisham/Pool Photo via AP)

South Africa’s president says shaky power utility can’t fail

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and NQOBILE NTSHANGASE - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo dated Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, construction cranes tower over the city, in the Rosebank suburb of Johannesburg. South Africa's economy dropped by the largest amount in a decade, the government announced on Tuesday June 4, 2019, for the first quarter of 2019, hurting newly elected President Cyril Ramaphosa's efforts at growth and reforms. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell, FILE)

South Africa’s economy plummets by most in a decade

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME - Associated Press

South Africa to loan $5 billion to ailing state power firm

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FILE - In this Tuesday, March 10, 2015 file photo, electricity pylons cross the skyline of Johannesburg city, background. South Africa's troubled power utility has been implementing a series of power cuts nationwide, intensifying concern about attempts to spur growth in one of Africa's biggest economies. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

South Africa power cuts hurt economy even as recession ends

By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA - Associated Press

Residents protest what high electricity prices in Ekangala, located near the South African capital of Pretoria. South Africans are unhappy about electricity cuts that have plagued the country since early December, and the rolling blackouts could spell trouble for the ruling African National Congress at the ballot box. (Associated Press)

South Africa power blackouts problematic for ANC as poor claim unfair targeting

By Geoff Hill - Special to The Washington Times