South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared on Saturday that the conflict in Ukraine must be resolved peacefully, during a meeting between members of an African peace mission and the head of the Kremlin. "We believe that restoring peace is in the interests of humanity, as well as Russia and Ukraine. The conflict...
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After all, dollars stolen from the South African president were not declared
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced today that more than half a million dollars allegedly stolen from President Cyril Ramaphosa's farm were not declared in the country. "The SARS Information Officer, after an extensive search for the record in various SARS Passenger Processing Systems and contacts with the relevant units...
South African government says it will import 300MW to bridge electricity crisis
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced today that South Africa has imported 300MW of electricity from neighboring countries to cope with the constant 12-hour-a-day power cuts that continue to affect South Africans. "Through a regional power pool agreement, we have already imported 300 MW of capacity from...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa rejects indictment of his predecessor
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa today rejected "with the utmost contempt" a legal indictment of his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, filed on the eve of the ruling party's elective conference, South Africa's Presidency announced. "President Cyril Ramaphosa rejects with the utmost contempt Mr. Jacob Zuma's abuse of legal processes and the...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa returns to Parliament today
President Cyril Ramaphosa returns to Parliament today, where he will be confronted about the money theft scandal at the Phala Phala farm. However, the South African presidency says in a statement that Ramaphosa will address the government's actions to alleviate hunger and malnutrition, particularly of needy children. The South African statesman is expected to...
Cyril Ramaphosa forced out of Parliament by Julius Malema's EFF
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is embroiled in a controversy for allegedly hiding more than four million dollars, was on Friday escorted safely out of Parliament after riots sparked by the radical left in opposition. Several MPs from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party - the second largest party in the...
South Africa extends military mission to Mozambique for another year
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has decided to extend the military mission to Mozambique for an additional period of one year. Ramaphosa wants to help fight the terrorists who, since October 2017, have been sowing terror and violence in some districts of the northern Cabo Delgado province. The cost of the mission is estimated at about 2.8...
South African President Wants to Avoid Repeat of Xenophobic Violence
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that the Government is carefully monitoring possible anti-immigrant protests to prevent them from turning into xenophobic attacks as hostility against foreigners in South Africa increases. The government is aware of "gatherings that try to foster negative feelings and attitudes" toward foreigners, the head of...