WATCH | Thabo Mbeki the moment Ramaphosa was re-elected ANC president

Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected ANC president on Monday beating opponent Zweli Mkhize for the hotly contested ANC presidency.

In a fiercely contested race, Ramphosa beat Mkhize by close margins.

The announcement was made by ANC Elections Committee head Kgalema Motlanthe during the party's 55th national congress.