Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the US ambassador to South Africa Reuben Brigety did not follow diplomatic channels when he made allegations against South Africa. Brigety said that South Africa supplied weapons to Russia to use in the war against Ukraine. The Presidency has disputed the allegations. It says it has[…]
NATIONAL The office of President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to calls for him to step aside, stating he has not been charged for any crime. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, briefed the media on Sunday on the president’s public engagements for the week ahead. “The president has not been charged of[…]
LOCAL Presidency Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says South Africa is determined to make sure that the energy issue is addressed adequately. Addressing the media in Pretoria on Sunday, Mangwenya says as the Just Energy Transition investment plan begins to take off, the country will need R1.5 trillion in the next 5 years.[…]
Democrat Joe Biden said on Friday as he closed in on winning the US presidency he would he waste no time in addressing the COVID pandemic upon taking office. “I want everyone, everyone to know on day one we’re going to put our plan to control this virus into action,”[…]
Religious and interfaith leaders met with President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings this week in a bid to a give a voice to the moral challenges facing the country. The Muslim Judicial Council, Jamiatul Ulama and the United Ulama Council of South Africa were among the Muslim organisations represented[…]
The presidency confirmed that plans were in place to host a successful, but minimalist, presidential inauguration to install Cyril Ramaphosa as the leader of South Africa. As reported by Sowetan Live, minister of the presidency, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma detailed the costs involved in hosting this auspicious occasion that is taking place at[…]
The Presidency says preparations are in full swing for the inauguration ceremony of South Africa’s sixth democratically elected President. A number of African Heads of State are expected to attend the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa on 25 May. The inauguration will coincide with Africa Day. It follows a hotly contested general elections[…]
On Monday, residents of Alexandra marched to the regional offices of the City of Johannesburg in Sandton to raise their grievances. President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit Alexandra north of Johannesburg on Thursday, following protests in the area over the mushrooming of illegal dwellings and service delivery challenges. The[…]
Former president Jacob Zuma’s resignation letter has been received by Parliament, National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete confirmed on Friday morning. The ANC also confirmed that Cyril Ramaphosa is their man to take over as President of South Africa. “Since you are here, we can just say that our caucus dealt[…]
The African National Congress (ANC) will make a final decision on Wednesday whether President Jacob Zuma remains South Africa’s head of state. The party’s NEC will hold a special meeting in Cape Town to deliberate on the National Working Committee’s recommendations on the matter. The NWC had mandated the organisation’s[…]
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