cyril ramaphosa, and all the others, who have raised their hands for leadership positions in the anc,ional executive of the anc, which is the highest decision making structure. they have issued a directive to say, please, let's nobody begin to speak about names. let's not get too procedural. the nominations will only begin in september. let me ask you just a very simple question with a simple answer required. who do you believe, we are looking at the individuals who have expressed an interest in being the next party leader, who would be the best one in your personal view to take the anc out of the mess it is in?|j your personal view to take the anc out of the mess it is in? i don't know, quite frankly. i don't know. and i'm trying to explain as to why iam and i'm trying to explain as to why i am nonplussed by this, because these leaders issue a directive to say that nobody must mention names. and they go out with branded regalia, and... well, they are campaigning. they run open campaigns like has never been seen before. then they go back to their meetings at the national executive com

frontrunner in recent weeks and months in this race, not all of the candidates have declared yet, is cyril ramaphosan. h is interests go across industries, and he is a renowned lover of the good life, if you put it that way. if you talk about the crisis in the anc, would he be a man capable of addressing it? well, as i said, every organisation gets the leaders it deserves. we deserve president zuma, as members of the anc. so... mr ramaphosa, and all the others who have raised their hands for leadership positions in the anc, have done so in spite of a directive by the national executive of the anc, which is the highest decision—making structure. they have issued a directive to say, please, let no—one begin to speak about names. let's not get too procedural. the nominations will only begin in september. let me ask you just a very simple question with a simple answer required. who do you believe, when looking at the individuals who have expressed an interest in being the next party leader, who would be the best one in your personal view to take the anc out of the mess it's in? i don't know, quite frank

south africa's deputy president, cyril ramaphosa, has admitted having an extra—marital affair.he denies, are part of a political smear campaign. mr ramaphosa said he believed people were trying to stop him from contesting the leadership of the governing anc party in november. german explosives experts have successfully defused a massive world war two bomb in the financial capital of frankfurt. more than 60,000 people had to be evacuated from their homes as the operation was undertaken. the bomb was capable of flattening a city block. let's get the sport. the us open is underway, the fourth round, 18—year—old danish pop love, the youngest man to get to this stage since 1989, but unfortunately it as far as he is going, the canadian teenager was first up against pablo carreno and he did well to match the spaniard but lost all three sets on tie—breaks. maria sharapova is playing right now, she is one set up, it's been tough going in the second set. lewis hamilton took the outright championship lead for the first time this formula 1 season with a dominant victory in the italian gran