President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that he will not resign and will stand for a second term as ANC President at the governing party's elective conference in two weeks. 

Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya told Business Day: “The president has taken to heart the unequivocal message coming from the branches of the governing party who have nominated him to avail himself for a second term of the leadership of the ANC. The president understands that message to mean he must continue with both the state and economic reforms which are beginning to bear fruits.” ..

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