ANC: Ramaphosa rand rally reverses

After rallying yesterday ahead of the election of Cyril Ramaphosa as head of the ANC, the rand fell back this morning as investors appreciated the depth of divisions within the ruling party. The currency may weaken further in the coming weeks as the constraints on the new leader become more apparent.

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