President Cyril Ramaphosa

South African workers march in capital against inflation

South African workers on Wednesday demonstrated against the country’s rising cost of living including record-high fuel prices and increased costs for basic foods. About 1,000 workers marched to the Union Buildings, the seat of government in the capital Pretoria, calling for President
August 24, 2022

South Africa to deploy 10,000 troops for local elections

South Africa will deploy 10,000 soldiers to assist in security operations during the forthcoming municipal elections due to start next week. The South African parliament on Wednesday noted that President Cyril Ramaphosa had authorised the military deployment to help the police ensure
October 28, 2021

South Africa moves back to lockdown level 1

South Africa will officially move to lockdown level 1 at midnight, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in his address to the nation on Thursday. The decision means that, among other things, the curfew has been shorted, restrictions on alcohol sales eased and more
September 30, 2021

Julius Malema apologises to SA President Ramaphosa

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has apologised to President Cyril Ramaphosa, regarding the gender-based violence comments he made in Parliament. Malema’s apology follows that of President Ramaphosa during his reply to the SONA debate. The President apologised to Malema, his wife
February 20, 2020

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