Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s youngest son, Tumelo, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram this Father’s Day, posting a warm photo of the two together.
In a playful yet affectionate nod to his father’s role as head of state, Tumelo captioned the post: “Leader of the free world”.
In the comments, fans affectionately referred to Ramaphosa by his popular nickname, “Cupcake”.
Tumelo joined in the fun, responding with charm and wit: “Why must I be a muffin, when I’m a whole steak!”
“You are sharing him with us, father of the nation 🇿🇦. Happy Father’s Day to him and to all the fathers in the country,” commented Dumisani Mabunda
“Happy Father’s Day to Papa Cheesecake 🥹🔥🇿🇦,” wrote Koketso Ragatji Fidel Thema
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Following in his entrepreneur father’s footsteps, Tumelo has established his own presence as a businessman and fitness enthusiast, The South African reports.
Ramaphosa is married to Tshepo Motsepe, a medical doctor, philanthropist, and older sister of billionaire Patrice Motsepe .
The couple also have two daughters: Keneilwe, an architect, and Mashudu, a law student.
President Ramaphosa has two more children—Andile from his first marriage and the late Tulisa from his second wife.
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Compiled by Lisabeal Nqamqhele