CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa will face "tough decisions" as it works to repair its economy after years of stagnation, new President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a sober address on Friday that sought to draw a line under the turbulent rule of his predecessor Jacob Zuma.
Hailing a "new dawn" a day after his inauguration, he promised to fight corruption, which had weakened the state-owned enterprises in Africa's most industrialized economy, and to trim a bloated cabinet.
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