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- Ramaphosa fires Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe May 14, 2026 12:35 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa fired Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe (pictured) on Thursday. President Cyril Ramaphosa fired Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe on Thursday. In a brief statement, Ramaphosa confirmed the dismissal and announced …
- World Reuters South African president removes social development minister May 14, 2026 12:34 pm Yahoo News JOHANNESBURG, May 14 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday removed Sisisi Tolashe from the position of minister of social development. He appointed Sindisiwe Chikunga, minister in the presidency for women, youth and …
- 'He must fire himself': MK Party MP reacts to Ramaphosa axing Tolashe May 14, 2026 12:30 pm eNCA CAPE TOWN - MK Party MP David Skosana said President Cyril Ramaphosa should also fire himself. A few minutes before his appearance in Parliament on Thursday, Ramaphosa also announced the axing of Sisisi Tolashe as Social Development Minister. "We …
- BREAKING | Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe sacked, Ramaphosa bows to DA pressure May 14, 2026 12:29 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa has bowed to pressure from the DA and removed Sisisi Tolashe as Minister of Social Development in a sudden Cabinet shake-up announced on Thursday. In a statement released by the Presidency, Ramaphosa confirmed that Tolashe was …
- Ramaphosa fires Social Development Minister Tolashe May 14, 2026 12:11 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has fired Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe. In the interim, Ramaphosa has appointed Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, as the acting minister in …
- BREAKING | Ramaphosa bows to DA pressure, fires Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe May 14, 2026 11:56 am Daily News President Cyril Ramaphosa has bowed to pressure from the DA and removed Sisisi Tolashe as Minister of Social Development in a sudden Cabinet shake-up announced on Thursday. In a statement released by the Presidency, Ramaphosa confirmed that Tolashe was …
- Cloned - BREAKING | Ramaphosa bows to DA pressure, fires Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe May 14, 2026 11:56 am Daily News President Cyril Ramaphosa has bowed to pressure to from the DA and removed Sisisi Tolashe as Minister of Social Development in a sudden Cabinet shake-up announced on Thursday. In a statement released by the Presidency, Ramaphosa confirmed that Tolashe was …
- President Ramaphosa removes Tolashe as Social Development Minister May 14, 2026 11:50 am Eye Witness News President Cyril Ramaphosa has fired Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe. "In the interim, President Ramaphosa has appointed Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga as the acting minister in …
- WATCH LIVE | Cyril Ramaphosa in parliament for Q&A session May 14, 2026 11:47 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa will appear before the National Assembly on Thursday for a question-and-answer session. Ramaphosa …
- BREAKING | Cyril Ramaphosa fires social development minister Sisisi Tolashe May 14, 2026 11:47 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed embattled social development minister Sisisi Tolashe. Ramaphosa has appointed Sindi …
- Ramaphosa faces MPs: Key questions on Phala Phala and governance issues May 14, 2026 11:31 am IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa will face Members of Parliament at 2pm today for oral questions in the National Assembly, as pressure builds over Phala Phala and other governance issues. The sitting comes after a Constitutional Court ruling that directed …
- Ramaphosa to answer oral questions as impeachment pressure mounts May 14, 2026 11:17 am African Insider Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to face tough questioning in the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon as he responds to oral questions from Members of Parliament in Cape Town. According to The Presidency, Ramaphosa will address issues …
- 31‑member panel to investigate Ramaphosa’s alleged misconduct May 14, 2026 10:53 am African Insider Cape Town – Parliament has agreed to establish a 31-member impeachment committee to investigate whether Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment over the Phala Phala scandal following a Constitutional Court ruling compelling the National Assembly to proceed …
- ‘No Jobs, no speech’: ANCYL ultimatum to Ramaphosa ahead of Youth Day May 14, 2026 10:53 am African Insider Cape Town – The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) says President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be allowed to address young people during the upcoming June 16 commemorations in Gauteng unless unemployed attendees are given an opportunity to submit their CVs as part of a …
- MPs grill SAPS, IPID over Phala Phala theft matter May 14, 2026 10:49 am eNCA CAPE TOWN - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has defended its actions in clearing President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security head Wally Rhoode and Constable Hlulani Rekhoto of wrongdoing in the Phala Phala theft matter. The SAPS and the Independent …
- 'Remove Tolashe from office', says Geordin Hill-Lewis in letter to Ramaphosa May 14, 2026 9:14 am eNCA CAPE TOWN - Democratic Alliance leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa asking him to fire embattled Minister of Social Development Sisi Tolashe from Cabinet. In his letter dated 30 April, Hill-Lewis says the Government of …
- Ramaphosa appoints two senior prosecutors to top NPA posts to fight crime May 14, 2026 9:07 am Daily News President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed two senior prosecutors to leadership positions in the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), in a bid to tighten the fight against crime and rebuild public trust. Advocate Chuma Mtengwane has officially been appointed …
- Failure to act against Tolashe reflects poorly on Ramaphosa May 14, 2026 8:59 am Herald (South Africa) Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn As an employer or manager, it must be difficult to act against a staff member accused of wrongdoing when you, as a boss, …
- Parliament's 31-member panel to reassess evidence in Phala Phala saga May 14, 2026 8:54 am Cape Argus National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has announced the formation of a 31-member committee tasked with reviewing evidence related to the Phala Phala saga. The committee will play a crucial role in deciding whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face …
- Former Gauteng premier says Ramaphosa opponents are not a united force May 14, 2026 8:46 am Eye Witness News A 31-member parliamentary impeachment committee has been established to investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa, following the Constitutional Court ruling linked to the Phala Phala matter. The African National Congress (ANC) will hold nine seats on the …
- DA leader Hill-Lewis asks Ramaphosa to fire embattled Minister Sisisi Tolashe May 14, 2026 8:23 am News24 DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to fire Social Development Minister Sisi Tolashe over mounting allegations involving irregular appointments, undeclared donations and misconduct linked to her office. Be among those who shape …
- Several judges appointed to beef up judiciary May 14, 2026 7:20 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed several judges to beef up the judiciary. It includes Justice Aubrey Ledwaba as a Judge President of the Gauteng Division of the High Court. The appointment is effective from Friday. Three appointments …
- World Reuters South Africa's Ramaphosa gets party backing over 'Farmgate' scandal, SABC reports May 14, 2026 7:17 am Yahoo News JOHANNESBURG, May 14 (Reuters) - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured the backing of his party's top decision-making body over a scandal triggered by the theft of bundles of cash in foreign currency hidden in a sofa on his ranch, …
- Letters | Phala phala May 14, 2026 7:09 am Witness Home/Opinion/Letters/Letters | Phala phala Letters 22 hours ago Letter Writer 1 minute read The constitutional aspect of the Phala Phala saga has now been ascertained: President Cyril Ramaphosa must answer for allegations of, what exactly is it …
- Parliament appoints 31-member panel to reassess Phala Phala report, with impeachment on the table May 14, 2026 7:06 am IOL National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has officially established a 31-member committee that will reconsider evidence linked to the Phala Phala saga and determine whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment proceedings. The high-stakes …
- Aubrey Ledwaba confirmed as Gauteng’s top judge May 14, 2026 6:52 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Aubrey Phago Ledwaba as judge president of the Gauteng division of the high court. …
- Parliament moves to establish Ramaphosa Phala Phala impeachment committee May 14, 2026 6:49 am The Citizen (South Africa) The committee will be composed of 31 members from the 16 political parties represented in the National Assembly. The Speaker of the National Assembly, Thoko Didiza, has announced the next step in the National Assembly process regarding the composition of …
- DA needs to tread carefully in Phala Phala saga May 14, 2026 6:49 am The Citizen (South Africa) If the DA undermines Ramaphosa, it risks being cast aside in favour of a coalition. The DA finds itself at a crossroads to support or not President Cyril Ramaphosa’s pending impeachment. If it wants to remain a credible partner in the government of …
- Ramaphosa digs in as ANC rivals plot succession and recall May 14, 2026 6:49 am The Citizen (South Africa) Insiders blame electoral slide and Phala Phala for recall push. Mashatile, Mbalula and Lesufi's names circulate as caretaker talk grows. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision not to resign and to challenge the panel report that led to his impeachment …
- Pieter du Toit | Ramaphosa’s support in the ANC appears solid as Phala Phala reignites May 14, 2026 6:48 am News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa has come out girded for a fight following the recent Phala Phala ConCourt ruling, writes the author. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with our FREE 14 …
- JUSTICE MALALA: ANC’s lack of leadership is now a crisis May 14, 2026 6:01 am Financial Mail Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn You see the problem, don’t you? The problem is not that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s position is so precarious that every …
- EDITORIAL: A question for Ramaphosa May 14, 2026 6:00 am Financial Mail Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn “What did he know and when did he know it?” The famous question about US president Richard Nixon and the burglary at the …
- NA Speaker confirms 31-member Phala Phala impeachment committee May 14, 2026 5:44 am Eye Witness News National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has confirmed a 31-member committee to consider whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment over the possession of US dollars on his farm Phala Phala. On Wednesday, Didiza consulted party whips in a …
- Fikile Mbalula: 'Nobody will remove the president without us' May 14, 2026 5:40 am eNCA CAPE TOWN - The ANC says it won't be bullied into turning against President Cyril Ramaphosa as the Phala Phala saga rages on. Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says efforts to remove Ramaphosa from office are doomed to fail. He was speaking ahead of …
- Ramaphosa to face MPs after ConCourt ruling May 14, 2026 5:40 am eNCA CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa will face MPs for the first time since the Constitutional Court ruled that Parliament must establish a process to determine whether impeachment proceedings should be instituted against him. Ramaphosa is due to answer …
- Ramaphosa allegedly sidesteps ANC NEC to dispute panel report on Phala Phala scandal May 14, 2026 4:47 am The Star President Cyril Ramaphosa has allegedly bypassed the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) to challenge the Section 89 Independent Panel report. This report suggests he may have committed a serious violation of the Constitution and the law concerning the …
- Ramaphosa review bid faces fatal legal hurdles, critics say May 14, 2026 4:33 am The Citizen (South Africa) Opinion argues four year delay and separation of powers doom judicial review of Phala Phala panel report revived by ConCourt. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to take the Section 89 independent panel report on judicial review has sparked debate. Framed …
- MK Party Protestors Demand Ramaphosa’s Resignation at Africa’s Travel Indaba Opening May 14, 2026 4:01 am South Africa Today By Don Mthethwa, New Afrika Biz Magazine Durban – As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepared to officially open Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 on Tuesday, members of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party staged a vocal protest outside the main entrance of the Inkosi …
- Former Minister Walter Mzembi Finally Acquitted: The Instant Results of President Ramaphosa’s Secret Visit to Zimbabwe May 14, 2026 3:01 am My Zimbabwe News Harare – Former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi has been found not guilty of criminal abuse of office after a High Court judge ruled the state had fatally undermined its own case by failing to call its most critical witness. This verdict, delivered …
- Why Ramaphosa Is finished - TCS May 14, 2026 2:51 am Politicsweb Why Ramaphosa Is finished - TCS The President is a dead man walking whose political value to the ANC has evaporated The Common Sense 13 May 2026 Some people are furiously totting up the parliamentary arithmetic needed to remove President Cyril Ramaphosa …
- Would you buy a used cow from the man? May 14, 2026 2:51 am Politicsweb WOULD you buy a used cow from the man? The question is perhaps not that impertinent. It is well-known that the selling of previously owned cattle is an activity Cyril Ramaphosa includes in his “private business” portfolio and it is this activity that is at …
- Top ANC official backs Ramaphosa over 'Farmgate' scandal May 14, 2026 2:10 am The Express Tribune CAPE TOWN: A top official in South Africa's African National Congress party threw his weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa on ?Wednesday over the "Farmgate" scandal in which thieves stole bundles of cash stuffed in a sofa on Ramaphosa' …
- Thirty-one-member impeachment committee to decide Ramaphosa’s political fate May 13, 2026 10:02 pm Sunday World The impeachment process against President Cyril Ramaphosa moved into a decisive new phase on Wednesday after National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza announced the composition formula for Parliament’s unprecedented Section 89 impeachment committee. The …
- WATCH | DA leader says calls mounting to defend Ramaphosa — But party refuses May 13, 2026 9:06 pm African Insider Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the party is facing mounting pressure from political and business actors to help shield President Cyril Ramaphosa as impeachment-related processes linked to the Phala Phala matter gain …
- Can South Africa's president Ramaphosa avoid impeachment? May 13, 2026 8:45 pm Deutsche Welle South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is right back to where he was in late 2022: under renewed scrutiny over alleged wrongdoing, facing an impeachment process and mounting calls to step down. On Monday, he announced that he will not resign and said he …
- Ramaphosa recused as jovial ANC meets to discuss impeachment May 13, 2026 7:57 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa will not attend Wednesday evening’s ANC national executive committee. Frennie Shivambu/Gallo Images via Getty Images Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and …
- Ramaphosa in Parliament's hot seat on Thursday for Q&A session May 13, 2026 7:16 pm eNCA CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa will be in the National Assembly on Thursday to answer questions from MPs. It will be his first visit since the Constitutional Court ruled that the National Assembly’s Phala Phala report vote was unconstitutional and …
- Ramaphosa appoints new Judges to improve South Africa's judicial system May 13, 2026 6:31 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a fresh round of judicial appointments aimed at strengthening the country’s courts and improving the administration of justice across several divisions of the judiciary. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the …
- Top ANC official backs President Ramaphosa over 'Farmgate' scandal May 13, 2026 6:22 pm Yahoo Sports - Canada By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN, May 13 (Reuters) - A top official in South Africa's African National Congress party threw his weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday over the "Farmgate" scandal in which thieves stole bundles of cash …
- ANC convenes special NEC meeting to discuss ConCourt ruling, without Ramaphosa May 13, 2026 5:33 pm eNCA CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be part of the ANC meeting expected to take place on Wednesday night. The meeting, according to the ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula, will see the ANC’s top seven leadership bring forward matters they had …
- PETER BRUCE | Ramaphosa ought to get his day in court May 13, 2026 4:58 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn While his opponents crow over a Constitutional Court judgment that could force President Cyril Ramaphosa to face a …
- ActionSA lays criminal charges against Ramaphosa May 13, 2026 4:39 pm The South African ActionSA has laid criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Bela-Bela Police Station in Limpopo on Wednesday. The party said it had filed charges against the president for alleged violations of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt …
- SA Parliament agrees on Ramaphosa impeachment committee May 13, 2026 4:37 pm Bulawayo 24 News South Africa's National Assembly of South Africa has agreed on the composition of the Section 89 committee that will determine whether there is prima facie evidence to institute impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala …
- Can South Africa's President Ramaphosa avoid impeachment again? May 13, 2026 4:17 pm Deutsche Welle South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is right back to where he was in late 2022 — under renewed scrutiny over alleged wrongdoing, facing an impeachment process and mounting calls to step down. But he announced on Monday that he will not resign and said …
- “Ramaphosa Wanted To Resign” — Gwede Mantashe Reveals ANC Leaders Allegedly Refused To Let President Cyril Ramaphosa Step Down During Phala Phala Crisis May 13, 2026 4:02 pm Zambian Observer “Ramaphosa Wanted To Resign” — Gwede Mantashe Reveals ANC Leaders Allegedly Refused To Let President Cyril Ramaphosa Step Down During Phala Phala Crisis ANC National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe has reportedly revealed that President Cyril Ramaphosa once …
- “ANC Youth League Fires Shots At Zuma And Malema” — Ramaphosa Defenders Say MK Party And EFF Are Led By ‘Convicted Leaders’ Amid Explosive Phala Phala Political War May 13, 2026 4:01 pm Zambian Observer “ANC Youth League Fires Shots At Zuma And Malema” — Ramaphosa Defenders Say MK Party And EFF Are Led By ‘Convicted Leaders’ Amid Explosive Phala Phala Political War The ANC Youth League has come out strongly in defence of President Cyril Ramaphosa as …
- Ramaphosa announces R1 trillion infrastructure investment to tackle unemployment crisis and revive growth May 13, 2026 3:46 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a sweeping R1 trillion infrastructure investment programme aimed at accelerating economic recovery and confronting South Africa’s deepening unemployment crisis, as the government shifts focus toward turning fragile …
- 31 MPs – largely from the ANC – will decide Ramaphosa's future May 13, 2026 3:42 pm News24 The ANC will hold the largest share of seats on Parliament’s 31-member impeachment committee that will investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala scandal. Graphic: Sharlene Rood/News24. Images: Storm Simpson/News24, Supplied by SAPS …
- JULIUS MALEMA | Phala Phala judgment exposes Ramaphosa’s war against constitutional accountability May 13, 2026 3:39 pm Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The Constitutional Court judgment on Phala Phala stands as one of the clearest constitutional rebukes yet of how the ANC …
- Ramaphosa’s Zimbabwe visit puts constitutional crisis, not succession, at centre of regional concern May 13, 2026 3:11 pm National Security News 🌐 Translate Article English (Original) Spanish - Español French - Français German - Deutsch Arabic - العربية Chinese - 中文 Japanese - 日本語 Russian - Русский Portuguese - Português Italian - Italiano Korean - 한국어 Dutch - Nederlands Turkish - Türkçe Polish - …
- President Ramaphosa 'bypasses' ANC NEC in Phala Phala report challenge May 13, 2026 2:30 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa has allegedly ignored the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) before announcing his intention to challenge the Section 89 Independent Panel report, which found that he may have committed a serious violation of the Constitution …
- Phala Phala Judgment Has Exposed Ramaphosa's War Against Constitutional Accountability May 13, 2026 2:20 pm IOL The Constitutional Court judgment delivered on Phala Phala marks one of the most devastating constitutional indictments of the ANC’s and Ramaphosa’s abuse of parliamentary power since the democratic breakthrough of 1994. It confirms what the Economic …
- Mbhazima Shilowa | Wounded, but not fallen: Ramaphosa and the divided buffalo hunters May 13, 2026 1:55 pm News24 Cyril Ramphosa’s detractors should not underestimate him now that he is politically wounded, writes the author. Graphic: Sharlene Rood/News24. Images: Storm Simpson/News24, Supplied by SAPS Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. …
- Could South Africa’s Ramaphosa be impeached over ‘cash-in-sofa’ scandal? May 13, 2026 1:53 pm Al Jazeera South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has refused to resign over a “cash-in-sofa scandal” that continues to haunt his presidency. Ramaphosa, who addressed the nation on Monday to declare his intention to remain in his post, is set to face a multi-party …
- Ramaphosa insists he will not resign May 13, 2026 1:05 pm Morning Star SOUTH AFRICAN President Cyril Ramaphosa has insisted that he will not resign, despite the establishment of an impeachment committee to reinvestigate allegations of serious misconduct. Mr Ramaphosa is accused of hiding the theft of more than half a million …
- DA Warns Ramaphosa Review Must Not Delay Impeachment: ‘We Can’t Have Another Jacob Zuma Era’ May 13, 2026 1:03 pm South Africa Today The Democratic Alliance has described President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to review the Section 89 panel report as “embarrassing” for South Africa, warning that the legal challenge must not become a tactic to shield the president or paralyze Parliament’s …
- EFF Vows to Oppose Ramaphosa’s Legal Challenge to Phala Phala Report May 13, 2026 1:03 pm South Africa Today The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has announced it will formally oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s application to place the Phala Phala report under legal review, calling the president’s move an “opportunistic and dishonest delay tactic.” EFF national …
- Ramaphosa drawn into fresh storm over Zim trip May 13, 2026 12:56 pm NewsDay Zimbabwe SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing renewed scrutiny over a controversial Zimbabwe trip after former Defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula broke her silence, claiming she was deployed by the ANC and …
- Ramaphosa Rejects Resignation Calls After Court Ruling on Impeachment Process May 13, 2026 12:49 pm MENAFN (MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has stated that he will remain in office despite growing political pressure and calls for his resignation following a Constitutional Court ruling related to a stalled impeachment process, according to …
- ActionSA lays criminal charges against Ramaphosa over Phala Phala claims May 13, 2026 12:47 pm IOL Opposition party ActionSA says it believes the time has come for President Cyril Ramaphosa to account for the Phala Phala farm scandal and has laid criminal charges against him for allegedly lying about the amount of money stolen from his Limpopo farm in …
- Ramaphosa Opens Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 in Durban as Tourism Sector Eyes Economic Growth Boost May 13, 2026 11:45 am Daily News President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opened Africa's Travel Indaba 2026 at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre on Tuesday, reaffirming South Africa’s commitment to growing tourism as a key driver of economic development, job …
- ANCYL says Ramaphosa will not address June 16 event until youth submit CVs May 13, 2026 11:27 am IOL The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) says President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be allowed to address young people at the upcoming June 16 commemorations in Gauteng until unemployed youth attending the event have submitted their CVs as part of a campaign aimed at …
- South Africa’s Ramaphosa Says Won’t Quit After Court Reverse May 13, 2026 11:05 am Channels TV South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa ruled out resigning on Monday and said he would mount a legal challenge to impeachment proceedings against him in court over a $4 million cash-heist scandal. The case resurfaced last week after a court …
- Ramaphosa signals ‘definitive’ economic turnaround from sustained growth May 13, 2026 10:39 am Engineering News President Cyril Ramaphosa declared on Wednesday that South Africa’s economy is entering a “definitive period of recovery”, citing four consecutive quarters of economic growth, extending into early 2026. Speaking at the BlackRock Infrastructure Investment …
- PODCAST | Cyril, a plodder by day and a cowboy in the dark? May 13, 2026 10:35 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Join former DA leader Tony Leon as he tells Peter Bruce in this edition of Podcasts From the Edge that the Phala Phala …
- SA is still a safe bet for investors, asserts Cyril Ramaphosa May 13, 2026 10:35 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to assure investors their investments are safe, as South Africa’s business operating …
- ANC members split over Ramaphosa's decision to challenge panel report on Phala Phala scandal May 13, 2026 10:09 am IOL Some members of the ANC's National Executive Committee (NEC) have expressed their satisfaction with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to remain in office and challenge the Section 89 Independent Panel report via judicial review. As the ANC prepared …
- Ramaphosa to open BlackRock investment summit as Cape Town weathers storms May 13, 2026 9:59 am Sunday World Despite severe weather conditions plunging parts of the Mother City into chaos, Cape Town is set to take centre stage in South Africa’s economic revival efforts as President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to open the prestigious BlackRock Infrastructure …
- Cyril Ramaphosa unveils R1tn infrastructure drive at Cape Town investment conference May 13, 2026 9:58 am Sunday World President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared infrastructure development “the next great frontier of investment” as his administration unveiled an ambitious plan to pump more than R1-trillion into South Africa’s roads, rail, ports and energy systems over the next …
- Africa’s Travel Indaba: Ramaphosa hails KZN’s tourism-led economic recovery May 13, 2026 8:43 am Mercury President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed Durban and the broader KwaZulu-Natal province as a model for tourism-led economic growth, saying renewed investor confidence in eThekwini was already driving a wave of hotel and infrastructure developments along the …
- Ramaphosa to face uphill battle in Phala Phala review bid, experts warn May 13, 2026 7:57 am IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa’s intention to launch a review application of the Section 89 panel report in relation to the Phala Phala saga is likely to be a “difficult” one. This is according to Senior Lecturer at the Wits School of Law, Dr Shadi Maganoe, in …
- “Ramaphosa Must Resign” — Ernst Roets Launches Fierce Attack On President Cyril Ramaphosa Over South Africa’s Rising Unemployment Crisis May 13, 2026 7:00 am Zambian Observer “Ramaphosa Must Resign” — Ernst Roets Launches Fierce Attack On President Cyril Ramaphosa Over South Africa’s Rising Unemployment Crisis Political commentator Ernst Roets has sparked intense debate after publicly blasting President Cyril Ramaphosa over …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of former President of Botswana His Excellency Festus Gontebanye Mogae May 13, 2026 6:49 am South African Government On behalf of the government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa extends his deep condolences to the government and people of the Republic of Botswana following the passing of former President of Botswana His Excellency Festus Gontebanye …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa assures nation on disaster relief efforts May 13, 2026 6:49 am South African Government President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the loss of at least 10 lives linked to severe weather events affecting several provinces. The President’s thoughts are with the families, friends and colleagues of the people who have died in …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of former President of Botswana His Excellency Festus Gontebanye Mogae May 13, 2026 6:49 am South African Government On behalf of the government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa extends his deep condolences to the government and people of the Republic of Botswana following the passing of former President of Botswana His Excellency Festus Gontebanye …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation following the Constitutional Court judgment, 11 May May 13, 2026 6:36 am South African Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will tonight at 20h00, address the nation following the judgment of the Constitutional Court in the case brought by the Economic Freedom Fighters challenging the National Assembly’s decision with respect to Section 89 proceedings …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, 12 May May 13, 2026 6:36 am South African Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, officially open and address Africa’s Travel Indaba at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Held under the theme, “Unlimited Africa: Growing Africa’s …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Blackrock Infrastructure Investment Conference, 13 May May 13, 2026 6:35 am South African Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning, 13 May 2026, address the opening of the BlackRock Infrastructure Investment Conference in Cape Town. The conference forms part of the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen investor relations, following the …
- Phone is ringing, says DA leader, but party won’t bow to pressure to shield Ramaphosa May 13, 2026 6:31 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn DA Federal leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has insisted that his political party will not and cannot be expected to shield …
- Farmgate scandal: South African President Ramaphosa faces impeachment May 13, 2026 6:21 am Entrevue South African President Cyril Ramaphosa faces impeachment proceedings after the resurgence of the so-called "Farmgate" scandal, a case involving the theft of large sums of money hidden in a sofa at his private ranch. In power since 2018, Cyril …
- Limpopo royal house backs Cyril Ramaphosa over Phala Phala court ruling May 12, 2026 11:14 pm Sunday World The Matsila Royal House has thrown its weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa following last week’s Constitutional Court ruling on the long-running Phala Phala saga, describing the president as "law-abiding", "transparent", and …
- ‘Account to nation’: Mandla Mandela tells Cyril Ramaphosa over Phala Phala May 12, 2026 10:07 pm Sunday World Traditional leader and former MP Mandla Mandela says President Cyril Ramaphosa must account to the nation over the Phala Phala saga, insisting that no one should be above scrutiny. Speaking to Sunday World during the launch of the Mandela Legacy Sporting …
- Tourism is SA’s great economic spinner – Cyril Ramaphosa May 12, 2026 10:07 pm Sunday World President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed tourism as one of South Africa’s most powerful economic drivers, saying it has the potential to generate massive income and unlock growth across the country. Opening Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, Ramaphosa told …
- “ I want to make it clear that I will not resign,” South African President Cyril Ramaphosa May 12, 2026 5:19 pm Zambian Observer Cyril Ramaphosa Rejects Resignation Calls After Phala Phala Judgment South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not step down following a Constitutional Court ruling linked to the controversial Phala Phala scandal, insisting the judgment does not …
- Cyril Ramaphosa fights back: Takes on Phala Phala panel report May 12, 2026 2:20 pm Briefly President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed the nation amid impeachment calls following Constitutional Court ruling Ramaphosa says that he plans to review the Phala Phala panel report findings on constitutional breaches Former chief justice's panel had …
- “Impeachment must continue”: EFF responds to Cyril Ramaphosa’s address over Phala Phala ruling May 12, 2026 1:41 pm Briefly The EFF has slammed Cyril Ramaphosa after he refused to resign over the Phala Phala scandal The party said Ramaphosa is using every legal and political route possible to avoid an impeachment inquiry The EFF insists Parliament must continue with the …
- Mbuyiseni Ndlozi slams Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala address: "Terrible show of leadership" May 12, 2026 1:35 pm Briefly Mbuyiseni Ndlozi recently expressed his discontent towards President Cyril Ramaphosa following his speech addressing the Phala Phala panel report The politician-turned-broadcaster said it was disappointing that instead of addressing the storms and heavy …
- Cyril Ramaphosa Rejects Calls To Resign Over Phala Phala Scandal May 12, 2026 12:41 pm Africa.com South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said he will not resign despite renewed political pressure and calls from opposition parties for his impeachment over the Phala Phala farm scandal. This story is written and edited by Global South World Speaking …
- WATCH | Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on Phala Phala judgement May 12, 2026 9:51 am Sunday World President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation after the Constitutional Court judgement on Phala Phala. The presidency stated that Ramaphosa will address the nation following the judgment of the “Constitutional Court in the case brought by the Economic …
- EFF Slams Cyril Ramaphosa Over Phala Phala Scandal As Political Tension Escalates In South Africa May 12, 2026 8:53 am TDPel Media South Africa’s political temperature rose again after the opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters strongly criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa for refusing to resign over the long-running Phala Phala matter. The response came shortly after Ramaphosa …