South Africa
- Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika Delegates VP Enock Chihana to Represent Him at Key SADC Extraordinary Summit June 28, 2026 7:10 pm Malawi Freedom Network By Suleman Chitera President Peter Mutharika has appointed Second Vice President Enock Chihana to represent Malawi at the SADC Extraordinary Summit on June 29, where regional leaders will discuss the political and security situation in Madagascar. …
- Talk is cheap, growth isn’t June 28, 2026 7:09 pm Sunday World President Cyril Ramaphosa might have delivered one of his most important economic speeches in years at this week’s 9th Southern African Customs Union (Sacu) Summit. Not because he announced a bold new policy. Not because he unveiled another economic …
- Mutharika sends Chihana to another SADC Summit June 28, 2026 6:54 pm Malawi 24 President Arthur Peter Mutharika has once again delegated Second Vice President Enock Kanzingeni Chihana to represent Malawi at a virtual SADC Heads of State and Government Summit. Chihana will attend the Extraordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and …
- Mark Carney, king of the cup June 28, 2026 6:41 pm Politico LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump has stayed away from the World Cup after making himself the main character of the months leading up to it. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum prominently gave away her tickets to Mexico's matches in what was seen …
- In case you missed it: Gauteng schools looted | SACP boss booed | Bafana’s big payday June 28, 2026 6:26 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Catch up on the biggest stories this Sunday, 28 June 2026, in our simple daily news update. News today includes Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile lifting the lid on corruption in the province’s schools, with an internal assessment uncovering 41 serious …
- Times Opinion: No diplomacy please, we’re American June 28, 2026 5:30 pm Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee It has long been clear to anybody outside the die-hard MAGA scene that America First would sooner or later amount to America Alone. And still, the accelerating pace at which President Donald Trump is alienating other nations and isolating his own is …
- Watch: Ramaphosa leads national support for Bafana’s World Cup charge June 28, 2026 5:24 pm Cape Town ETC Bafana will face Canada in the round of 32 at Los Angeles Stadium on Sunday, marking the first time South Africa has progressed beyond the World Cup group stages. Ramaphosa encouraged South Africans to wear national colours and show their support, saying …
- No diplomacy please, we are American June 28, 2026 5:20 pm Taipei Times Personal insults, diplomatic snubs and combative ambassadors are eroding decades of trust between the US and its closest partners It has long been clear to anybody outside the die-hard MAGA scene that America First would sooner or later amount to America …
- The impossible choice facing Nigerians in South Africa as June 30 deadline nears June 28, 2026 5:15 pm Business Day As xenophobic tensions intensify in South Africa ahead of the 30 June deadline, many Nigerians face an impossible choice: either to remain in fear or return to a homeland where rebuilding life may be just as difficult. Ogbonnaya Chukwuka, a Nigerian …
- Zimbabwe’s Mbinga: Sir Wicknell Chivayo’s Controversial Empire Expands Globally… From Harare to Cape Town, Eswatini & Nairobi June 28, 2026 4:45 pm My Zimbabwe News CAPE TOWN – The man who has become a symbol of ostentatious wealth in Southern Africa has done it again. Wicknell Chivayo, the flamboyant businessman known to his followers as “Sir Wicknell”, has recently taken to social media to flaunt his latest …
- Ramaphosa halts ANC Phala Phala court intervention June 28, 2026 4:45 pm Bulawayo 24 News PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly instructed the African National Congress (ANC) to withdraw its application to intervene in his court challenge against Parliament's impeachment process after concluding that the party had adopted the wrong legal …
- Uganda begins voluntary evacuation of its citizens in South Africa amid the wave of xenophobic violence June 28, 2026 4:12 pm Democrata The president of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, has reported the start of a voluntary evacuation device for his nationals living in South Africa, after denouncing an escalation of xenophobic attacks, the most recent episode of which was the lynching of a Ugandan …
- Mcebisi Jonas issues sharp rebuke of xenophobia in South Africa June 28, 2026 2:47 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI Mcebisi Jonas, MTN’s group chair, has issued a strong rebuke of xenophobia in South …
- Malawi Repatriation Crisis: What Thousands of Returnees Should Expect Before the June 30 Deadline June 28, 2026 2:19 pm Malawi Freedom Network By Suleman Chitera Thousands of Malawians are racing against time to return home from South Africa as fears mount over planned anti-immigrant demonstrations scheduled for June 30. The looming deadline, announced by anti-immigration groups in South Africa …
- SADC to hold extraordinary virtual summit on Madagascar crisis June 28, 2026 1:54 pm Informante Date: June 28, 2026 Staff Reporter THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene an extraordinary summit of Heads of State and Government on Monday to deliberate on the political and security situation in Madagascar. The virtual meeting …
- South Africans unite behind Bafana ahead of historic Canada showdown June 28, 2026 1:11 pm East Coast Radio After defeating South Korea 1-0 to reach the Round of 32, a win would secure a historic place in the last 16. X: @BafanaBafana South Africa is rallying behind Bafana Bafana as they take on Canada in the country's first-ever World Cup knockout match …
- WATCH | Ramaphosa rallies South Africans ahead of Canada World Cup clash June 28, 2026 12:17 pm Witness As Bafana Bafana prepare for the biggest match in the nation’s football history, President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to unite behind the national team as they take on Canada in the FIFA World Cup round of 32 on Sunday evening. The match …
- Mantashe, Gungubele lock horns over Phala Phala June 28, 2026 11:53 am Sunday World The ANC national working committee (NWC) was split this week after a tense meeting in which national chairperson Gwede Mantashe and NWC member Mondli Gungubele allegedly almost came to blows over the party’s decision to involve itself in President Cyril …
- SANCO Criticizes R600 Million Anti-Immigration March Funding, Calls For Border Security Investment June 28, 2026 11:42 am South Africa Today DURBAN, KwaZulu-Natal — The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) has strongly condemned the reported R600 million allocation designated for managing anti-immigration marches, arguing that the funds should be redirected toward border security …
- Geordin Hill-Lewis Denies DA Cabinet Reshuffle Signals Divisions Amid Historic Evaton West Victory June 28, 2026 11:42 am South Africa Today EVATON, GAUTENG — Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has firmly denied that his recent push for a DA Cabinet reshuffle signals internal party divisions, framing the proposed changes as a strategic necessity for the future. Speaking to …
- WATCH | ‘Our flag is flying high’: Ramaphosa leads national support for Bafana’s World Cup charge June 28, 2026 9:34 am African Insider Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa and the South African government have rallied behind Bafana Bafana ahead of their historic FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout clash against Canada, calling on citizens to unite and support the national team. Bafana will face …
- Geordin Hill-Lewis Leads DA Campaign in Emfuleni After Historic Ward 28 Win June 28, 2026 9:18 am South Africa Today EVATON, GAUTENG – Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis is spearheading the party’s campaign in Emfuleni this weekend, focusing heavily on Evaton West and the newly secured Ward 28. The visit marks a significant milestone for the party as it …
- Ramaphosa reportedly ordered ANC court climbdown after allies clash on Phala Phala June 28, 2026 9:09 am The Citizen (South Africa) Senior ANC insiders said the president was angered after learning the party had filed an urgent application to intervene in his bid. President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly forced the ANC into a dramatic climbdown, ordering the party to withdraw from the …
- June 30 showdown: Government vows to crush protest violence June 28, 2026 8:14 am IOL The protests planned for June 30 targeting undocumented immigrants and calling for them to leave the country have been described by acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia as “reckless,” saying that they carry economic, financial, human and …
- 'Migration is not the cause of our problems': Ramaphosa enlists kings and queens to defuse anti-migrant tensions June 28, 2026 8:00 am IOL As the country braces for tense anti illegal immigration protests on June 30, President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the country's kings and queens to help calm tensions over illegal immigration and discourage violence against foreign nationals. …
- WATCH: Ramaphosa rallies nation ahead of Canada clash in FIFA World Cup knockouts June 28, 2026 7:38 am The Citizen (South Africa) This is first time the national squad has advanced beyond the group stages into the knockout rounds. As Bafana Bafana prepares to take on, the Government and President Cyril Ramaphosa is once again getting behind the national football team, calling on …
- Knives are out between Limpopo ANC and the SACP June 28, 2026 6:06 am The Citizen (South Africa) Soon after Malebana was shown the door, the SACP reacted with a damning statement. It is only five months before the crucial 4 November 2026 local government elections, but The Citizen can exclusively reveal that cracks have begun to show between two …
- Ramaphosa's leadership failure amid South Africa's anti-illegal migration crisis June 28, 2026 5:41 am The Post THIS raging wave of anti-immigrant sentiment is exposing a leadership vacuum in South Africa and across sub-Saharan Africa. As the June 30 deadline approaches, both African governments whose citizens live in South Africa and the South African government …
- South Africa braces for anti-immigration protests: Government response and community concerns June 28, 2026 4:53 am IOL Lilita Gcwabe|Published 53 minutes ago Organisers of the planned June 30 marches have cast the campaign as a push for stricter immigration enforcement, but government officials, analysts and civil society groups warn the mobilisation has already sparked …
- SA holds its breath as preparations for anti-immigrant protests ramp up June 28, 2026 4:46 am News24 South Africa is holding its breath ahead of the contentious 30 June anti-immigrant marches across the country. March and March set a strict “leave the country deadline”, claiming to target only undocumented foreign nationals nationwide. The state and …
- South Africa braces for anti-immigration protests June 28, 2026 4:23 am Sunday Independent Lilita Gcwabe|Published 22 minutes ago Organisers of the planned June 30 marches have cast the campaign as a push for stricter immigration enforcement, but government officials, analysts and civil society groups warn the mobilisation has already sparked …
- ‘King’s job the most difficult’ June 28, 2026 4:04 am Eswatini Observer Reading Time: 3 minutesBotswana President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko drew attention for his reflective remarks on leadership, describing the role of Eswatini’s monarch as “one of the most difficult jobs in the world.” This was during the ninth Summit of …
- 'A test of law and order': South Africa braces for June 30 protests June 28, 2026 4:01 am IOL Lilita Gcwabe|Published 11 minutes ago The planned demonstrations, driven by anti-illegal immigration movements including March and March, follow weeks of mobilisation around a self-declared deadline for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa …
- Ramaphosa ‘ordered ANC court climbdown’ June 27, 2026 10:27 pm Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI President Cyril Ramaphosa personally ordered the ANC to withdraw its dramatic bid to …
- MTN Chairman’s Powerful Statement: South Africa’s Identity Rooted in African Unity Amid Rising Xenophobia June 27, 2026 8:07 pm Ghana MMA In a bold and impassioned statement, MTN Group Chairman Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the escalating wave of xenophobia sweeping across South Africa, emphasizing that the nation’s very essence is intrinsically tied to the continent it calls home. Speaking …
- Readout - Prime Minister Carney speaks with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa June 27, 2026 5:57 pm Shoreline Beacon OTTAWA, ON, June 27, 2026 /CNW/ – Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa. The Prime Minister and the President discussed the strong relationship between Canada and South Africa, and …
- Ramaphosa turns to royals as anti-migrant violence threatens to spiral June 27, 2026 4:21 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa turns to royals amid the anti-migrant violence deadline. Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images/Gallo Images Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with …
- Holomisa speaks on South Africa’s future after Ramaphosa’s exit June 27, 2026 4:17 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Questions have been raised about who can succeed Cyril Ramaphosa as head of state when his term ends. The outgoing leader of the United Democratic Movement (UDM), Bantu Holomisa says his party is positioning itself to play a much bigger role once President …
- Knives out for Didiza: MK Party support’s EFF’s proposed motion June 27, 2026 3:05 pm The Citizen (South Africa) The MK Party has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of attempting to delay the work of the Section 89 impeachment committee. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says it wants the Speaker of parliament Thoko Didiza, removed from her position. The party says it …
- SA reaffirms SACU commitment, but pushes for bold reinvention June 27, 2026 12:24 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa told the SACU Summit this week that the customs union needs to reinvent itself amid shifting global trade patterns. Supplied/Department of Trade, Industry and Competition Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. …
- Didiza slams ‘false narrative’ as EFF pushes no‑confidence motion June 27, 2026 10:55 am The Citizen (South Africa) This comes after the EFF formally submitted a motion of no confidence in Didiza. National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza has criticised misinformation about her handling of the impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa, maintaining that she …
- EFF Moves to Remove National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza Amid Phala Phala Fallout June 27, 2026 9:46 am South Africa Today CAPE TOWN, Western Cape — The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has formally submitted a motion seeking the removal of National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza over her management of the Phala Phala impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa. …
- EFF Demands Urgent Parliamentary Sitting to Remove Speaker Thoko Didiza June 27, 2026 9:46 am South Africa Today CAPE TOWN – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has formally filed a motion seeking the removal of National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, citing her handling of the Phala Phala impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa. EFF Treasurer- …
- EFF confident of support for no-confidence motion against Didiza June 27, 2026 9:06 am East Coast Radio The party argues that Didiza should have opposed President Cyril Ramaphosa's High Court application to halt the Impeachment Committee's work. GCIS The Economic Freedom Fighters says it is confident it will receive backing in its motion of no …
- We are stronger together – Ramaphosa June 27, 2026 3:53 am Eswatini Observer Reading Time: 2 minutesSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has told Southern African Customs Union (SACU) leaders that no country, no matter its size, can survive the current global economic shifts by itself. The president made these remarks when he …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa: Closing remarks at ninth Summit of the Southern African Customs Union June 27, 2026 2:44 am South African Government Your Majesty, Your Excellencies, Honourable Ministers Members of the SACU Council, Executive Secretary of SACU, Mr Dumisani Masilela, Officials, This has been a productive Summit. We conducted our discussions in a frank and open manner, which enabled us to …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa undertakes Working Visit to France, 10 to 12 Jul June 27, 2026 2:43 am South African Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a Working Visit to France from 10-12 July 2026. The visit comes at the invitation of the Director-General of UNESCO, Mr Khaled El-Enany, to co-chair the UNESCO High-Level Steering Committee on Sustainable …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa: Opening statement at ninth Summit of the Southern African Customs Union, June 27, 2026 2:43 am South African Government Programme Director, Your Majesty, Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers and Members of the SACU Council, Executive Secretary of SACU, Mr Dumisani Masilela, Members of Parliament and members of the diplomatic corps, Officials …
- Ramaphosa says govt 'will not tolerate' anti-migrant violence June 27, 2026 1:19 am CGTN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at the South Africa Investment Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. /CFP South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at the South Africa Investment Conference in …
- ANC Condemns ‘March and March’ Protests as Chaotic, Backs Speaker in Ramaphosa Dispute June 26, 2026 10:26 pm South Africa Today JOHANNESBURG — The African National Congress (ANC) has strongly condemned the recent “March and March” protest actions as chaotic and politically motivated, while simultaneously throwing its full support behind the National Assembly Speaker regarding …
- RAMAPHOSA CALLS FOR STRONGER REGIONAL INTEGRATION June 26, 2026 7:49 pm Lesotho News Agency Cape Town, June 26 (LENA) – South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa has urged member states of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) to strengthen regional integration and work together to overcome growing global economic challenges. Speaking at the …
- South Africa's President Ramaphosa warns anti-immigrant groups over June 30 'deadline' June 26, 2026 7:07 pm Africanews South Africa's president has warned anti-immigration groups against trying to impose the so-called June 30 deadline for illegal migrants to leave the country. "The enforcement of immigration laws rests with the state," Cyril Ramaphosa told …
- Jay Naidoo to President Cyril Ramaphosa: Lead the country or step down June 26, 2026 4:18 pm The Post DEAR Mr President, I write to you not as a political opponent, but as someone who stood alongside you during the struggle for our freedom and who respects the office you occupy. There was a time when you, as General Secretary of the National Union of …
- EFF, ATM gun for Thoko Didiza for not opposing Ramaphosa’s impeachment panel interdict June 26, 2026 3:40 pm News24 National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza faces a motion of no confidence. Zwelethemba Kostile/Parliament of RSA The EFF wants to have Thoko Didiza removed as Speaker of the National Assembly. The party says Didiza failed to defend Parliament against …
- Four days before June 30 protests, Ramaphosa is asking royals for help June 26, 2026 11:42 am Herald (South Africa) Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI The government is racing to secure calm ahead of the June 30 anti-immigration protests, …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa gives oral replies to the National Council of Provinces- 25 June June 26, 2026 10:00 am South African Government QUESTION 1.Mr K M Mmoiemang (Northern Cape: ANC) to ask the President of the Republic: (1)Whether, in light of the persistent concerns regarding illegal immigration in South Africa, the Government is putting any immediate measures in place to deal with …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa: Ninth Summit of the Southern African Customs Union, June 26, 2026 9:59 am South African Government Programme Director, Your Majesty, Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers and Members of the SACU Council, Executive Secretary of SACU, Mr Dumisani Masilela, Members of Parliament and members of the diplomatic corps, Officials …
- ANC defends Didiza’s decision in Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala court battle June 26, 2026 9:33 am The Citizen (South Africa) ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula insisted Didiza stands 'above this contest'. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has defended Speaker Thoko Didiza’s handling of the Phala Phala matter, insisting she stands “above this contest,” stressing that …
- Ramaphosa defends South Africa's non-aligned foreign policy amid US tensions June 26, 2026 9:31 am IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended South Africa’s non-aligned foreign policy amid renewed questions in Parliament over the country’s relations with China, Russia and Iran, as well as tensions with the United States over trade tariffs and diplomatic …
- Ramaphosa vows firm response to anti-migrant violence June 26, 2026 8:27 am East Coast Radio President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Thursday to crush any attempts to destabilise the nation during planned anti-immigrant marches next week, amid a wave of xenophobia. GCIS Citizen-led groups have set Tuesday as a deadline for undocumented foreigners to …
- ANC Backs Thoko Didiza Amid Phala Phala Court Battle with Cyril Ramaphosa June 26, 2026 8:25 am South Africa Today PRETORIA, Gauteng — The African National Congress (ANC) has officially backed National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza following her decision not to oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s urgent court bid to halt the Phala Phala impeachment proceedings. During …
- IN DETAIL: WATCH | ‘We will not tolerate attempts to destabilise the country’: Ramaphosa ahead of 30 June marches June 26, 2026 8:18 am African Insider Johannesburg – South Africans President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Thursday to crush any attempts to destabilise the nation during planned anti-immigrant marches next week, amid a wave of xenophobia. Citizen-led groups have set Tuesday 30 as a deadline for …
- WATCH | ‘Those who transgress will face the law’: Ramaphosa warns ahead of 30 June protests June 26, 2026 7:29 am African Insider Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that security measures are in place to prevent violence and maintain order ahead of the planned 30 June protests linked to calls by civil organisations for undocumented foreign nationals to …
- Ramaphosa: Recent multi-national naval exercises offered army invaluable experience June 26, 2026 5:42 am Eye Witness News President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended participation in recent naval exercises with countries including China, Russia and Iran, saying it’s offered the military invaluable experience. Ramaphosa has again asserted the country’s non-aligned foreign policy …
- Ramaphosa prepares for clash as anti-migrant groups set deadline June 25, 2026 9:44 pm Africa Confidential Ramaphosa prepares for clash as anti-migrant groups set deadline Africa Confidential The 30 June deadline for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa, set by the anti-immigrant pressure group March and March, is a major test of President Cyril …
- Cyril Ramaphosa warns that anyone destabilising South Africa on 30 June will face the law, SA reacts June 25, 2026 9:44 pm Briefly President Cyril Ramaphosa has provided an update on security measures ahead of the 30 June 2026 deadline for illegal immigrants The president said that Members of Parliament and community leaders also had a responsibility to diffuse any tensions on the day …
- Every person must be here lawfully, Ramaphosa says as security forces on alert ahead of 30 June June 25, 2026 9:10 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Ramaphosa told the NCOP security forces are ready, 10 000 inspectors will be recruited, and biometric tech will tighten immigration enforcement nationwide. President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured that measures are in place to prevent violence and maintain …
- President Ramaphosa defends SA's non-aligned stance to diplomatic relations June 25, 2026 8:28 pm Eye Witness News President Cyril Ramaphosa has drawn a line in the sand over South Africa's non-aligned stance to diplomatic relations, saying it allows government to advance the interests of the country. Answering questions in the National Council of Provinces on …
- President Ramaphosa assures South Africans of security readiness for June 30 protests June 25, 2026 7:12 pm Cape Argus As President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared in the National Council of Provinces for a question-and-answer session, he said that security forces are ready to ensure Tuesday is a normal working day amid concerns of anti-illegal immigration protests on 30 June. …
- ANC defends Cyril Ramaphosa, Thoko Didiza in Phala Phala impeachment fight June 25, 2026 5:48 pm Sunday World ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has defended President Cyril Ramaphosa and National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, insisting both acted appropriately in the legal dispute surrounding the Section 89 impeachment process arising from the Phala Phala …
- No place for xenophobia in SA, govt prepared for 30 June, says Ramaphosa June 25, 2026 5:27 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa answers questions in the National Council of Provinces on Thursday. Zwelethemba Kostile/RSA Parliament President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned xenophobia and Afrophobia, emphasising that immigration must be handled lawfully and …
- Ramaphosa says Madlanga report will bolster crackdown on police corruption June 25, 2026 5:00 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption within the criminal justice system is already having a significant impact, even before it submits its final report, as government …
- Ramaphosa unveils immigration crackdown with 10,000 new inspectors June 25, 2026 4:54 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government will intensify deportations of undocumented …
- Ramaphosa vows crackdown on attempts to destabilise SA ahead of marches June 25, 2026 4:37 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Thursday to crush any attempts to destabilise the nation during planned undocumented migrants' marches next week. Citizen-led groups have set Tuesday, 30, as a deadline for undocumented migrants to …
- 'Our security forces are ready' - Ramaphosa ahead of 30 June marches June 25, 2026 4:16 pm East Coast Radio Despite President Cyril Ramaphosa's reassurance that 30 June will be a normal working day, communities across KwaZulu-Natal remain on high alert ahead of next Tuesday's planned protests. GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to reassure South …
- Government will work to ensure normality on June 30, says Ramaphosa June 25, 2026 3:21 pm Herald (South Africa) Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Government of National Unity is taking measures to …
- Ramaphosa unveils five-point plan to tackle SA’s migration crisis June 25, 2026 2:25 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is no place for racism, sexism, xenophobia, or Afrophobia in South Africa, adding that the government will not tolerate attempts to destabilise the country, whether through marches or any other means. He was speaking …
- WATCH | 'Every person within our borders must be here lawfully' - Ramaphosa faces NCOP June 25, 2026 1:10 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing questions in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Thursday afternoon on issues ranging from illegal immigration and border management to South Africa's asylum system. The question-and-answer session comes amid …
- Ramaphosa’s Eskom plan raises new sustainability concerns June 25, 2026 11:52 am Cape Town ETC Eskom chief executive Dan Marokane has raised concerns about the government’s plan to separate the utility’s transmission assets, saying the process must not weaken the company’s financial position. Ramaphosa’s Eskom plan is to separate the power grid (th …
- These are the perks Ramaphosa's cabinet ministers enjoy: Free homes, R1.1m cars and flights June 25, 2026 11:36 am The Post Brandon Nel|Published 18 minutes ago A taxpayer-funded house, a R1.1 million vehicle and up to 20 personal flights a year are among the benefits enjoyed by President Cyril Ramaphosa's 32 ministers. The package extends well beyond their annual salary of …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa toasts Bafana Bafana's historic World Cup breakthrough June 25, 2026 7:28 am IOL South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has led the country's celebrations after Bafana Bafana secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stages for the first time. Bafana booked their place in the round of 32 with a hard-fought 1-0 …
- EFF and MKP Challenge Thoko Didiza Over Ramaphosa Phala Phala Impeachment Application June 25, 2026 6:49 am South Africa Today CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE — The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) are challenging National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza’s decision not to oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal bid to halt the Phala Phala impeachment …
- Impeachment Committee wants say in who should be evidence leader in Ramaphosa inquiry June 25, 2026 5:28 am Eye Witness News Parliament’s Impeachment Committee wants a say in who should be appointed to lead evidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s impeachment hearing. In a break from tradition, the committee said it will submit its shortlist to Speaker Thoko Didiza for discussion …
- Ramaphosa’s impeachment Committee moves on evidence leader as ‘dishonest’ Didiza faces fire June 25, 2026 5:27 am The Citizen (South Africa) The committee met to discuss terms of reference for the Section 89 inquiry that will probe events after US dollars were stolen from Ramaphosa's farm. Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee on Wednesday resolved to begin appointing an evidence …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in the National Council of Provinces, 25 Jun June 25, 2026 5:11 am South African Government President Ramaphosa to Respond to Questions in the National Council of Provinces President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Thursday, 25 June 2026, brief the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Parliament, Cape Town, on various national developments, …
- JUSTICE MALALA: The tragedy of Ramaphosa June 25, 2026 3:35 am Financial Mail Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn It is extremely hard to get President Cyril Ramaphosa and his advisers to “wake up and smell the coffee”. Civil society …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa address 9th summit of SACU Heads of State and Government, 26 Jun June 25, 2026 2:05 am South African Government President Ramaphosa to address 9th summit of SACU Heads of State and Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 26 June 2026, officially open and address the 9th Summit of the Southern Africa Customs Union Heads of State and Government. South …
- MPs debate whether draft rules exempt Ramaphosa from impeachment committee stand June 24, 2026 11:22 pm Sunday World A heated dispute has erupted in Parliament’s impeachment committee over draft rules that could allow President Cyril Ramaphosa to avoid personally appearing before MPs probing the findings of the Section 89 Phala Phala report. The committee was considering …
- Section 89 Impeachment Committee Pushes Ahead with Phala Phala Inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa June 24, 2026 6:41 pm South Africa Today CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA — Despite facing ongoing legal challenges and parliamentary clashes, the Section 89 Impeachment Committee is pushing ahead with its mandate to investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala matter. The 31-member body is …
- Parties slam Didiza for letting Ramaphosa off the hook on impeachment process June 24, 2026 5:56 pm Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza has come under fire over her decision not to …
- Ramaphosa Foreign Policy: Unemployment, Poverty & Economic Impact in South Africa June 24, 2026 5:56 pm The Frontier Post When President Cyril Ramaphosa takes the global stage, the speeches delivered and alliances formed directly dictates the economic realities of the local population. In a nation facing a catastrophic 32-35% unemployment rate and deep-seated poverty, foreign …
- Ramaphosa taps former treasury budget chief as economic advisor June 24, 2026 3:16 pm Moneyweb South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former National Treasury budget chief Michael Sachs as his economic advisor, bringing a respected fiscal policy technocrat back into the government as the country seeks to accelerate growth and deepen …
- Ramaphosa taps former treasury budget chief as economic advisor June 24, 2026 1:54 pm Moneyweb South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former National Treasury budget chief Michael Sachs as his economic advisor, bringing a respected fiscal policy technocrat back into the government as the country seeks to accelerate growth and deepen …
- Opposition parties push for Impeachment Committee to mandate President Ramaphosa to appear in person June 24, 2026 12:57 pm Eye Witness News Opposition parties want the Impeachment Committee to tighten its guidelines to ensure President Cyril Ramaphosa appears before it in person. They said it should not be optional for him to appear or to give testimony through a proxy. The committee met on …
- ANC backs Didiza decision not to oppose Ramaphosa impeachment interdict bid June 24, 2026 9:56 am Eye Witness News The African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament has rallied behind the decision of National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza not to oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s application to interdict impeachment proceedings against him. But most other parties have …
- MPs adopt new rules to steer Ramaphosa impeachment committee work June 24, 2026 9:32 am African Insider Cape Town – The National Assembly has adopted amended rules to guide the work of the 31-member impeachment committee investigating President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala farm scandal, allowing the committee to proceed despite the president’s legal …
- EFF urges Parliament to oppose Ramaphosa's challenge to Phala Phala report June 24, 2026 8:04 am eNCA CAPE TOWN - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has written to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, calling on Parliament to oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s application to have the Independent Panel Report reviewed and set aside. …
- ‘Defend Parliament’s authority’ – Malema pressures Didiza to fight Ramaphosa’s interdict June 24, 2026 7:12 am The Citizen (South Africa) Malema also argued that Didiza is conflicted. EFF leader Julius Malema has issued an urgent demand to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, insisting that Parliament must oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to set aside the Section 89 Independent …
- National Assembly adopts rules for Ramaphosa impeachment committee June 24, 2026 5:55 am The Citizen (South Africa) The National Assembly has adopted amended rules that will govern the work of the 31-member impeachment committee investigating allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa over the 2020 theft of foreign currency from his Phala Phala game farm. The move …
- South Africans accuse Cyril Ramaphosa of false promises over Ekurhuleni University admission claims June 23, 2026 8:19 am Briefly Cyril Ramaphosa has provided an update about the new Ekurhuleni University, and when it will accept its first students Ramaphosa first announced the new University of Science and Innovation during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) in 2020 South …