Tag: Cyril Ramaphosa
No glitz, no glamour… R28m SAMAs cancelled after Ramaphosa intervention
The South African Music Awards (SAMAs), the country’s premier showbiz awards ceremony, will not be taking place in Durban after President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his disapproval of an extravagant budget that is speculated to have been as much as R28 million.
Cyril Ramaphosa accused of kidnap and bribery by former spy chief
South Africa's former spy chief has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of kidnapping and bribery in a case he has registered with the police.
Top official in South Africa’s ANC in court over alleged graft
The secretary general of South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), Ace Magashule, is to appear in court over alleged graft committed under former president Jacob Zuma, the police said on Wednesday.
WATCH – Ramaphosa’s full speech on South Africa moving to lockdown level 2
Watch the full speech as South African president Cyril Ramaphosa announces that the nation will move to lockdown level 2 after the outbreak reached it peak and a 41.6 percent drop of daily Covid-19 infections was achieved.
South Africans warned not to taunt soldiers deployed to enforce lockdown
South Africans have been warned not to taunt or test soldiers deployed to enforce the 21-day lockdown.
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SANDF Commander-in-Chief Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the soldiers...
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