# Billionaire businessman and CAF President Patrice Motsepe says he will not run for the ANC presidency in 2027, despite being lobbied by party members. Speaking at the SANEF Gala Dinner in Johannesburg, Motsepe said South Africa doesn’t need a rich man as president but rather capable, talented people. He called the presidency a sacred calling, pledged continued support for the ANC, and expressed confidence in the country’s future:
Motsepe rules out ANC presidency bid, says SA doesn’t need a rich man as leader [SOUND]
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