Tag: Cyril Ramaphosa
Thousands of South Africans seek asylum in US after Trump’s offer
Thousands of South Africans, particularly white farmers, have shown interest in relocating to the United States following president Donald Trump’s controversial offer of asylum. The ... Read More
South Africa reaffirms commitment to US ties despite ambassador’s expulsion
South Africa has expressed disappointment following the United States' expulsion of its ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, calling the decision “regrettable” but reaffirming its commitment to maintaining ... Read More
South Africa takes over G20 presidency amid global polarization due to wars, trade tensions
South Africa became the first African country to take over the G20 presidency on Sunday (1 December), which may also be the most challenging yet ... Read More
Constitutional challenge looms over presidential ranch scandal
South Africa’s Constitutional Court faces increasing pressure to address impropriety allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa. Opposition parties demand reinstatement of impeachment proceedings regarding substantial foreign ... Read More
Rwanda in mourning: Africa and world commemorate 30th genocide anniversary
African heads of state gathered in Rwanda’s capital Kigali on Sunday (7 April) as the small African nation marks 30 years since the genocide orchestrated ... Read More
South Africa: China’s Huawei launches innovation center amid security concerns
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the opening of a new Huawei Innovation Center in the country, expressing hope that the Chinese giant’s new ... Read More
African ‘peace mission’ leaders visiting Kyiv greeted by explosions, air raid sirens
Five African leaders seeking to help bring an end to the war in Ukraine arrived in Kyiv on a peace mission on Friday (16 June) ... Read More
Six African leaders launch peace mission to Moscow and Kyiv to end ‘devastating’ war
Six African leaders plan to spearhead and facilitate what they hope could be the beginning of peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv more than one ... Read More
South Africa probing US allegation of Pretoria’s secret arms sales to Russia
United States’ accusations leveled against South Africa that it had been secretly selling weapons to Russia has sent the African country’s currency tumbling to record ... Read More
South Africa’s deputy president to step down – Ramaphosa
South Africa's deputy president, David Mabuza, is to step down, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Thursday as he prepares to shake up his cabinet. The ... Read More