Members of Business Leadership SA were meeting Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria on Friday to make proposals regarding the energy crisis in South Africa. “We will benefit a great deal from the discussion with Business Leadership SA. They have a number of ideas and proposals,” Ramaphosa told reporters before[…]
Despite advancing in his political career, former public service and administration minister Collins Chabane remained humble and respectful, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday. “Minister Collins Chabane was a down-to-earth person. He always treated everyone with the same dignity and respect, whether they were a manual labourer or gardener[…]
Power utility Eskom is racing to recruit as many skilled people as possible, regardless of their skin colour, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday. Responding to questions in the National Assembly, he told MPs he was not aware of so-called “backroom”, race-based retrenchments taking place at Eskom, though there[…]
The Democratic Alliance on Tuesday called on Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to clarify Eskom’s latest threat of further rolling blackouts. Spokeswoman on public enterprises Natasha Michael said Ramaphosa had to disclose the reason four generators stopped working on Tuesday, the impact it would have on South Africans and what contingency[…]
A second bid to broker a peace deal for parliament failed at a meeting between Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and opposition parties on Monday. In an attempt to prevent a repeat of recent chaotic sittings in Parliament, political leaders held talks in Parktown, Johannesburg, but it ended with no agreement[…]
A meeting between Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and political party leaders started in Johannesburg on Monday afternoon in another bid to restore peace in Parliament. ANC chief whip Stone Sizani, Democratic Alliance parliamentary leader Mmusi Maimane, Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa were[…]
The DA would never enter into a deal that jeopardised its mandate, the party’s leader Helen Zille vowed on Thursday, during a protest on the steps of Parliament. “When [Deputy President] Cyril Ramaphosa says a deal was done — the DA would never, and has never, and will never, enter[…]
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa should not be portrayed as a hero who saved the EFF, the Economic Freedom Fighters said on Tuesday. The EFF was responding to the deal struck between Ramaphosa and opposition parties that disciplinary proceedings against the EFF would be held in abeyance in return for assurances[…]
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has struck a deal with opposition parties that disciplinary proceedings against the EFF will be held in abeyance in return for assurances that they will respect parliamentary rules. “Are we going to put these things that happened into abeyance? Yes, because we are going to find[…]
The death of 81 South Africans in the Nigeria church building collapse has united South Africa in anguish, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday. “These people were our colleagues and friends. They went to church with us. We worshiped with them. They were people who had hopes and dreams[…]
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