UMongameli Cyril Ramaphosa usenqume ukugcina uMcebisi Jonas njengesithunywa esikhethekile saseNingizimu Afrika e-United States, ngisho nangemva kokuba i-video endala yangowezi-2020 iphinde yavela ebonisa u-Jonas ebiza u-Donald Trump “ngomuntu onobandlululo, onenzondo yabathandana nobulili obufanayo, kanye nodlame.”
Umkhulumeli kaMengameli uVincent Magwenya uchaze ukuthi uJonas ukhulume ngokwakhe, hhayi njengesikhulu sikahulumeni, wathi abaphathi bakaTrump bazoqonda ukuthi osopolitiki kwesinye isikhathi bakhuluma ngokungagwegwesi.
Lesi sinqumo siza phakathi nobudlelwano obuvele bushubile phakathi kweNingizimu Afrika ne-U.S., ikakhulukazi ngemva kokuxoshwa kwalowo owayeyinxusa u-Ebrahim Rasool kanye nokugxeka kukaTrump izinhlelo zaseNingizimu Afrika zokubuyiswa komhlaba.
Yize kunesiphithiphithi, uRamaphosa uyamethemba uJonas ukuthi azosiza ekulungiseni ubudlelwano bezokuxhumana, ebalula amava akhe njengowayeyiPhini likaNgqongqoshe wezeziMali futhi engumuntu ohlonishwayo omelene nenkohlakalo. Nokho, abanye abagxeki bakhathazeka ngokuthi ukuphawula kukaJonas esikhathini esidlule kungase kwenze umsebenzi wakhe ube nzima nakakhulu.