Ramaphosa’s future hinges on whether he serves the party or the people

Cyril Ramaphosa has always known what to do to reverse the decline both in his party and the state. That is why he adopted renewal as the defining theme of his presidency. “Thuma mina – send me!,” he proclaimed. And, the ANC appeared to embrace Ramaphosa’s mission and pledged to support him by adopting renewal as the party’s collective objective as well.