Tag: Cyril Ramaphosa
the promulgation of a law establishing universal health coverage is debated
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa promulgated, on May 15, 2024, a law establishing universal health coverage (NHI) in one of the most unequal countries in the world. The signing of…
outcry after opposition video showing flag on fire
As the South African general elections on May 29 draw closer, a campaign clip is creating controversy. Produced by the leading opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, it uses the image…
search of the president of the National Assembly, suspected of corruption
In South Africa, the Speaker of the National Assembly is under investigation for corruption. Earlier this week, the home of Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula was searched. Bad news for the ANC, the…
Cyril Ramaphosa promises end to power cuts
In South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his state of the nation address to Parliament in Cape Town. For the Head of State, this platform was an opportunity to review…
former president Jacob Zuma calls for voting against his own party
War is declared between former South African President Jacob Zuma and his party, the African National Congress (ANC). During a press conference, Jacob Zuma attacked the ruling party and its…
the leader of M23 wants to dialogue with Kinshasa, Tshisekedi flatly refuses
Sultani Makenga, the rebel leader of M23, broke his silence on Thursday July 6. In a video, he spoke for the first time since the resurgence of the armed movement…
the situation in the East at the heart of the visit of the South African president to Kinshasa
The South African president ends a 48-hour working visit to the DRC. On the program, a lot of economy since the two presidents participated, at the People’s Palace, in the…
Trade and security on the menu of South African Ramaphosa’s visit to the DRC
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to participate this Thursday in the 12th session of the bi-national commission between the two countries. After a…
In South Africa, a Minister of Electricity to put an end to load shedding
After two months of waiting, and a few hours late, President Cyril Ramaphosa presented his new government during a televised address. A Minister of Electricity, an unprecedented position in South…
the state of national disaster declared in the face of the energy crisis
Cyril Ramaphosa addressed parliamentarians in Cape Town on Thursday, February 9, on the occasion of his annual address on the state of the nation. The South African president has declared…