SA Citizens Survey - Cyril Ramaphosa is Mzansi’s favourite politician
- President Cyril Ramaphosa retained his title as South Africa's favourite politician
- Ramaphosa scored 61% in the South African Citizens Survey (SACS)
- The news was shared via social media, leaving many in disbelief
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South Africa may be facing its fair share of issues, but President Cyril Ramaphosa is still a firm favourite for the people of Mzansi.
Despite high unemployment, an energy crisis and a failing economy, Ramaphosa still achieved a whopping 61% favourability ranking in the South African Citizens Survey (SACS).
Briefly.co.za learnt that the survey was based on 1 300 respondents, which was deemed to be a nationally-representative sample.
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The South African reported that Ramaphosa has only experienced a 1% drop since the general elections last year.
Among the other senior political figures in the survey, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni came in next at 33%.
It was also interesting to note that someone such as EFF leader Julius Malema only achieved a rating of 26%.
While Juju may have a growing and passionate social media following, he still pales in comparison to Ramaphosa overall.
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Presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko took to Twitter to share the results with the public, but many seemed unimpressed.
Siphamandla Bilitane (@Inspire09828707) asked,
"But what job is he doing? I voted for him last year and haf high expectations. I can't point to one thing he's achieved since elected except summits and Conferences. I would love to see more implementation of policies, energy, infrastructure development etc."
Mashumi (@MashumiMlambo) said,
"I think that survey was done by a drunkard."
STHEBE (@sthebeworldwide) was left with many questions:
"When was the survey conducted? By who? To who? Don't be coming here with According to SA citizens which citizens conducted this survey? Where? In Ruperts farm?"
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Source: Briefly News
