President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa on his election today as the President of the Republic of South Africa.
According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President,Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the President also felicitated with the African National Congress (ANC)), and the Government and people of South Africa, on the peaceful transfer of power that resulted in the election of President Ramaphosa.
“The Nigerian leader salutes the leadership and statesmanship of former President Jacob Zuma, and wishes him the best in his future endeavours,” the statement said.
“President Buhari looks forward to working with the new President of South Africa, and to enhanced cooperation of the Governments of Africa’s two leading economies,” Shehu said.
