Cyril Ramaphosa became the president of South Africa, Julius Malema got so many votes

Cyril Ramaphosa has once again been elected President of South Africa. The South African Parliament on Friday elected Cyril Ramaphosa as President in the first meeting of the National Assembly of the 7th Parliament. Ramaphosa is the President of the African National Congress.
African National Congress MP Mdumeseni Ntuli proposed Ramaphosa's name for president and was supported by Inkatha Freedom Party leader and MP Velenkosini Hlabisa during the process presided over by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo.
African Congress did not get majority
The African National Congress said on Thursday it had reached a broad consensus with the main opposition and other parties to form a coalition government and end a political deadlock after an election two weeks ago left the party without a majority in 30 years.
Ramaphosa got 282 votes
People in South Africa voted on 29 May. 399 ballots were counted. Out of these, 12 were found to be invalid. According to the South African news agency, Ramaphosa got 283 votes. Meanwhile, Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema got only 44 votes.
When did Ramaphosa take the oath?
According to the South African News Agency, Ramaphosa was first sworn in as the President of South Africa on 15 February 2018 and then on 22 May 2019. Let us tell you that the African National Congress has been the dominant political force since the first democratic elections held in South Africa in 1994.
The African National Congress wrote on X that the Honourable Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as President of the South African Republic at the first meeting of the National Assembly of the 7th Democratic Parliament tonight at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.