South Africa
- South Africa to clean up high-risk areas after 12 women killed September 29, 2026 11:10 pm Yahoo News South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced a clean-up of high-risk areas across the country, after the bodies of 12 women were discovered in an area east of Johannesburg in just two months. The deaths sparked a national outcry about …
- Ramaphosa on GBV: ‘What we have done is not enough’ September 29, 2026 10:59 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that the government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide has not …
- South Africa unveils plan to combat violence against women after 11 killings September 29, 2026 10:17 pm Heart Radio 29 September 2026, 20:34 | Updated: 29 September 2026, 23:05 South Africa's president has announced urgent action after the killing of at least 11 women in just two months. Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. Cyril Ramaphosa …
- Ramaphosa Escalates Response as Ekurhuleni Women’s Killings Trigger National-Level Investigation September 29, 2026 10:03 pm TDPel Media President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the killing and abuse of women in South Africa as “inhuman”, saying the country must do more to prevent violence against women and bring those responsible to justice. His remarks came as the investigation into a …
- Ramaphosa Under Pressure as Ekurhuleni Women’s Death Toll Hits 11: ‘What We Have Done Has Not Been Enough’ September 29, 2026 10:03 pm TDPel Media President Cyril Ramaphosa has put names and faces to South Africa’s worsening gender-based violence crisis, identifying women and girls killed in recent weeks as public anger grows over a series of deaths across the country. Addressing the nation on …
- Ramaphosa orders 60-day probe into unresolved murders, rapes involving women and children September 29, 2026 9:40 pm IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday unpacked a four-point plan that he has sent in place to tackle the country's scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). Addressing the country, Ramaphosa sympathised with the families of the 12 women who …
- Kiir pledges ‘free and fair’ elections as AU C5 raises concerns September 29, 2026 9:35 pm Radio Tamazuj South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has told African Union and regional leaders that his government is doing its best to prepare for free and fair elections due in December. Kiir was speaking during a virtual meeting on Tuesday with the African Union’s High …
- Abahlali baseMjondolo demands action after 12 women die in Ekurhuleni September 29, 2026 9:33 pm IOL For women in Ekurhuleni, fear is no longer something that waits for the darkness to fall. It follows them to work before sunrise. It walks beside them on the road home. It sits with them inside their homes at night. And for women living in informal …
- Ramaphosa: Elections Alone Won’t Secure Peace in South Sudan September 29, 2026 9:23 pm Access Radio Yei (PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned that elections alone will not guarantee peace and democracy in South Sudan, stressing the need for an inclusive political process and improved security ahead of the country’s …
- Ghana’s Hate Speech Concerns; The Dangerous Line September 29, 2026 9:22 pm Daily Guide The writer Who should draw the line between legitimate criticisms and hate speech in Ghana? President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) opens a national debate on …
- Ramaphosa announces list of interventions targeting GBV September 29, 2026 9:18 pm Sunday World President Cyril Ramaphosa has outlined a series of state interventions, municipal directives, and institutional requirements aimed at addressing gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) across South Africa, prompted by the discovery of 11 women’s bodies …
- President Ramaphosa rebukes men over violence against women September 29, 2026 9:18 pm Sunday World President Cyril Ramaphosa has challenged men to confront their peers over the abuse of women, saying the responsibility for ending gender-based violence cannot continue to rest largely on the shoulders of its victims. Addressing the nation on Tuesday night …
- In case you missed it: CR: Women shouldn’t live in fear | Court allows Malema firearm appeal | Only one MAFS couple stays married September 29, 2026 8:53 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 29 September 2026, in our simple daily news update. News today includes President Cyril Ramaphosa says South African women shouldn’t have to reorganise their lives due to the threat of male violence, as he …
- SA calls on Russia to return Ukrainian children and ‘urgently’ end the war September 29, 2026 8:49 pm Daily Maverick South Africa has made probably its strongest statement against Russia’s war on Ukraine yet, calling for an immediate ceasefire and demanding that Russia safely return all civilians and especially children, which it has abducted, deported or imprisoned, to …
- Ramaphosa urges caution as AU supports South Sudan elections September 29, 2026 8:49 pm Daily Maverick The African Union (AU) has decided that South Sudan should press ahead and hold its first democratic elections on 26 December, despite widespread fears that elections under present unfavourable conditions would lack credibility and could provoke further …
- ‘Women should not have to reorganise their lives due to male violence’ – Ramaphosa on GBVF September 29, 2026 8:49 pm Alex News President Ramaphosa condemned GBVF and said women's anger is justified amid a tragic series of women's murders in Ekurhuleni. President Cyril Ramaphosa says South African women shouldn’t have to reorganise their lives due to the threat of male …
- [Video] Ramaphosa on GBV: What your municipality must do after Ekurhuleni killings September 29, 2026 8:48 pm Alex News President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed every municipality in South Africa to conduct a women’s safety audit as part of the government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide. The directive was announced during Ramaphosa’s address to the nation …
- SA ports landlord gets Cabinet approval to break free from Transnet September 29, 2026 8:42 pm News24 The establishment of a standalone National Ports Authority is seen as a key reform in South Africa’s logistics sector. Cabinet has granted approval for the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to break away from the Transnet group to become a …
- Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu paid R3.16m while on special leave, Parliament reveals September 29, 2026 8:37 pm Briefly Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu received more than R3.16 million in remuneration while on special leave Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia disclosed the figures in a written parliamentary response to an MK Party MP The two remuneration packages …
- South Africa Steps Up GBV Fight After 11th Woman Found Dead September 29, 2026 8:34 pm Mint (Bloomberg) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa committed more resources to deal with gender-based violence and femicide, days after police found the body of an 11th woman east of Johannesburg. “The killings of women in Ekurhuleni are receiving …
- Ramaphosa unveils 90-day plan to tackle GBV in South Africa September 29, 2026 8:20 pm Cape Town ETC President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a four-point government plan with 30-, 60- and 90-day deadlines aimed at strengthening South Africa’s response to gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), including a national review of unresolved cases and safety …
- Ramaphosa unveils four-point GBV plan after 11 Ekurhuleni killings September 29, 2026 7:54 pm The South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a four-point gender-based violence (GBV) plan with strict 60- and 90-day deadlines, ordering urgent action on unresolved murder and rape cases, forensic backlogs and unsafe public spaces across South Africa. This …
- End of the Green ID book: What happens if you still have one after the deadline? September 29, 2026 7:54 pm The South African Millions of South Africans are still using the old green barcoded ID book, but Home Affairs is preparing to bring an end to its use. The department has been steadily moving towards a Smart ID-only system, with around 16 million green ID books still in use …
- ‘The nation is angry’: Ramaphosa names slain women and girls September 29, 2026 7:53 pm The South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has named several of the women and girls killed across South Africa in recent weeks as he confronted the country’s deepening gender-based violence crisis. During his address to the nation on Tuesday night, 29 September, Ramaphosa …
- South Africa announces measures to tackle violence against women after series of killings September 29, 2026 7:48 pm WRAL 5 - North Carolina JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced new measures Tuesday to combat gender-based violence following the killing of at least 11 women in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, since July. The measures include an audit of women’s …
- Ramaphosa to address nation amid rising Gauteng femicide cases September 29, 2026 7:47 pm Jacaranda FM President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation at 7 pm on Tuesday, with the rising cases of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) expected to feature prominently. President Cyril Ramaphosa at SEIFSA gatheirng on 13 August 2026 / GCIS …
- Ramaphosa unveils four-point GBVF battle plan September 29, 2026 7:46 pm Jacaranda FM President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a set of immediate government measures aimed at strengthening the fight against gender-based violence and femicide, following the recent killings of 12 women in Ekurhuleni GCIS The announcement comes amid growing …
- World Associated Press South Africa announces measures to tackle violence against women after series of killings September 29, 2026 7:23 pm Yahoo News JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced new measures Tuesday to combat gender-based violence following the killing of at least 11 women in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, since July. The measures include an audit of women…
- Ntombifuthi Nxumalo family hopeful after Ramaphosa's address on GBVF September 29, 2026 7:22 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national address on the government’s plans to tackle gender-based violence has offered the family of the late Ntombifuthi Nxumalo a glimmer of hope. Nxumalo's body was discovered on Saturday next to …
- 'People need help right now' - NGOs unimpressed with Ramaphosa's GBVF measures September 29, 2026 7:22 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national address on the government’s plans to tackle gender-based violence has left some non-profit organisations unimpressed. Celest Louw from the Tears Foundation said Ramaphosa’s speech was nothing but a …
- eNCA News Bite | Ramaphosa To Address GBVF, Sibiya Bail Bid and R209m Unused Facilities | 29 September 2026 September 29, 2026 7:20 pm eNCA Stay informed in minutes with News Bite, your fast, reliable update on South Africa’s biggest stories. President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation on gender-based violence and femicide as government confronts the fallout from mass …
- From broken streetlights to stalled cases: Ramaphosa outlines four GBV immediate measures September 29, 2026 7:13 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - For families still waiting for answers about their loved one who's gone missing, women who fear to walk home after dark, and survivors whose cases have stalled, President Cyril Ramaphosa has put government departments on the clock. …
- S.Africa president orders action after women murdered September 29, 2026 7:09 pm Hindustan Times President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday he had ordered a clean-up of high-risk municipal areas and a crackdown on alcohol abuse to protect women after a series of murders has sparked a national outcry. S.Africa president orders action after women murdered …
- Ramaphosa: 'We have placed the burden of male violence on women' September 29, 2026 6:37 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 has admitted that South Africa has placed the burden of male …
- Ramaphosa admits government failed to curb violence against women September 29, 2026 6:27 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 has admitted that the government has failed to do enough to …
- 2018 peace deal remains key legal instrument, says AU C5 September 29, 2026 6:25 pm Radio Tamazuj South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has said South Sudan’s 2018 peace agreement remains the country’s “paramount legal instrument”, as regional leaders urged all parties to comply with the deal ahead of elections due in December. Ramaphosa made the …
- Residents heard Thembisa cemetery murder victim pleading for her life September 29, 2026 6:07 pm The Citizen (South Africa) The police made the grim discovery of Nxumalo's body near the cemetery in the Vusimuzi section of Thembisa on Saturday morning. Residents living near Mooifontein Cemetery in Thembisa, Ekurhuleni, where a woman’s body was found on 26 September, …
- Ramaphosa announces new measures to tackle GBVF after Kempton Park killings September 29, 2026 5:49 pm Cape Argus President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a series of measures and directives aimed at strengthening the government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), including a national review of unresolved cases and mandatory safety audits in …
- Police ministers rack up R6.18m taxpayer bill September 29, 2026 5:49 pm Daily Voice SOUTH African taxpayers have spent more than R6.18 million paying two police ministers, all while een vannie Kaap se crime hotspots is being forced to wait up to a decade for a new police station. Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia disclosed that he and …
- WATCH LIVE: President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation September 29, 2026 5:46 pm Eye Witness News President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation this evening on the surge of violence against women. The focus of President Ramaphosa's address is expected to be on the steps taken by government to confront Gender-based violence and …
- LIVE | ‘We have placed the burden of male violence on women. That must change’ - Ramaphosa September 29, 2026 5:40 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on gender-based violence and femicide and provides an update on the murders of women in and around the City of Ekurhuleni. Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images Discover the Truth Step into a world where the …
- SA ports landlord gets Cabinet approval to break free from Transnet September 29, 2026 5:40 pm News24 The establishment of a standalone National Ports Authority is seen as a key reform in South Africa’s logistics sector. Cabinet has granted approval for the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to break away from the Transnet group to become a …
- WATCH LIVE | Ramaphosa addresses the nation on GBV and femicide September 29, 2026 5:31 pm Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Tuesday briefing the media on the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide. Ramaphosa’ …
- LIVESTREAM | Ramaphosa addresses the nation on government's GBVF response September 29, 2026 5:12 pm eNCA WARNING: Please note that the following story may contain graphic visuals and content. PRETORIA - The regular discovery of women who have been murdered across the Ekurhuleni area has forced the president to address the issue. President Cyril Ramaphosa …
- 13 women killed: Cabinet says it’s time to act September 29, 2026 5:02 pm African Insider Pretoria – Cabinet has called for a broader societal response to gender-based violence and femicide as the number of women killed in Gauteng rises to 13. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni made the call during Tuesday’s post-Cabinet media …
- SOUTH AFRICA REFUSES TO BACK DOWN AS PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA REPORTEDLY DELIVERS A FIRM RESPONSE TO PRESSURE FROM WASHINGTON September 29, 2026 4:22 pm Zambian Observer SOUTH AFRICA REFUSES TO BACK DOWN AS PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA REPORTEDLY DELIVERS A FIRM RESPONSE TO PRESSURE FROM WASHINGTON, INSISTING THAT THE COUNTRY WILL CONTINUE PURSUING ITS OWN POLICIES, ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION GOALS AND NATIONAL PRIORITIES WHILE …
- WATCH | ‘No more empty promises’: What Ekurhuleni residents want Ramaphosa to address on GBVF September 29, 2026 4:22 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Harsher sentences and no bail. These are some of the things residents are urging President Cyril Ramaphosa to address. At exactly 7pm this Tuesday, Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation on the government’s plans to tackle gender-based …
- Ramaphosa to address nation on Ekurhuleni murders, GBVF September 29, 2026 4:08 pm Polity President Cyril Ramaphosa will this evening address the country on steps being taken by government to confront the country's gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) crisis. The President’s 19:00 address follows a horrifying wave of violence in and …
- US Ambassador declares diplomacy 'useless' as relations with S Africa on edge September 29, 2026 4:08 pm Polity Relations between the US and South Africa have reached a critical low point following a scathing assessment by US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III, who accused the South African government of actively rejecting a constructive relationship with Washington …
- JOVIAL RANTAO | ‘Do not start the fire’ warning for Afrikaner’s US diplomacy September 29, 2026 3:29 pm Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The Thabo Mbeki Foundation has entered the most combustible argument in SA’s foreign and domestic politics, and it has done …
- Ramaphosa: South Sudan elections alone cannot guarantee democracy September 29, 2026 3:27 pm Radio Tamazuj South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that elections alone will not guarantee peace and democracy in South Sudan, saying a credible vote must be backed by an inclusive political process, security and functioning institutions. Ramaphosa made …
- JUST IN: Ramaphosa to address SA tonight – here’s what time September 29, 2026 3:14 pm The South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will address South Africans as government faces growing pressure to act against gender-based violence and the recent killings of women in Gauteng. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni confirmed the address during a …
- Ramaphosa Warns of Investment Harm After Farm Murder Vigil September 29, 2026 3:11 pm The Common Sense President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticised South Africans who he claims “[travel] to foreign capitals to spread the falsehood of a ‘white genocide’ and discourage investment in one’s own country”, days after bereaved families gathered in Washington as part …
- Ramaphosa calls a family meeting tonight over GBVF and women’s killings September 29, 2026 2:45 pm African Insider Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday evening on the government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), amid growing concern over the deaths of women in and around Ekurhuleni. The address is scheduled for …
- Takealot and Services SETA launch R103m youth skills partnership September 29, 2026 2:19 pm IOL Minister of Higher Education, Buti Manamela, has appealed to the private sector to unlock opportunities and invest in the skills development of the nation’s young people. This call to action was made during the launch of a R103 million fund in …
- Ramaphosa to address nation over Ekurhuleni women’s murders September 29, 2026 2:17 pm Witness Home/News/KZN/Ramaphosa to address nation over Ekurhuleni women’s murders KZNNational NewsNews 2 hours ago Londiwe Xulu 1 minute read President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday evening on the government’s response to gender- …
- Minister Patricia de Lille: CNBC Africa CEO Business Breakfast September 29, 2026 1:49 pm South African Government A very good morning, sanibonani, dumelang It gives me great pleasure to join you this morning, during Tourism Month. When I saw the theme of today's dialogue, “Gauteng's Next Growth Phase: Capital, Connectivity, Confidence”, I was immediately …
- BREAKING| Ramaphosa to address SA on GBV, femicide and Ekurhuleni women’s murders September 29, 2026 1:45 pm The Namibian President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address South Africans on Tuesday evening on the government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide, as well as investigations into the recent murders of women in and around Ekurhuleni. The presidency has …
- President Ramaphosa to Address the Nation, 29 Sep September 29, 2026 1:38 pm South African Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will this evening, Tuesday, 29 September 2026, address the nation on the steps being taken by government to confront gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), and provide an update on investigations into the murder of women in …
- UPDATE | Ramaphosa to address country after deaths of 11 women in Ekurhuleni September 29, 2026 1:36 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday evening regarding the government’s plans to combat gender-based violence and femicide. President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the country at 19:00 on Tuesday on the government’s plans to tackle …
- Ramaphosa’s response to Trump’s demands catches US off guard September 29, 2026 1:31 pm Briefly US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell said South Africa's reply to Washington's formal list of demands failed to address any of the outstanding issues Bozell linked the inadequate response directly to visa restrictions the US announced in September, and …
- UPDATE | Ramaphosa to address country after deaths of 11 women in Ekurhuleni September 29, 2026 12:52 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday evening regarding the government’s plans to combat gender-based violence and femicide. President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the country at 19:00 on Tuesday on the government’s plans to tackle …
- Ramaphosa to address nation after deadly Ekurhuleni killings September 29, 2026 12:29 pm East Coast Radio The President is expected to speak at 7pm on Tuesday, following the latest killing of a woman in Tembisa and growing concern over violence against women. GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday evening at 7pm following the spate …
- What the Gabrielle Goliath case has meant for SA’s art world September 29, 2026 12:22 pm Daily Maverick It was a Sunday afternoon in early January when I asked Gabrielle Goliath, the artist selected to represent South Africa at this year’s prestigious Venice Biennale, what she would say to Gayton McKenzie, if given a chance The right-wing sport, arts and …
- Makashule Gana challenges court’s jurisdiction in impeachment evidence leader row September 29, 2026 12:06 pm Sunday World Chairperson of Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee Makashule Gana has asked the court to dismiss legal challenges to the committee’s decision to withdraw advocate Thandazani Griffiths Madonsela SC as its recommended chief evidence leader. Gana …
- Family meeting on femicide: Ramaphosa to address the nation tonight September 29, 2026 12:00 pm The Citizen (South Africa) The address is set to start at 7pm. Gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) will take centre stage on Tuesday evening, when President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation. The presidency confirmed that the speech, set to start at 7pm, will update the …
- WATCH LIVE: Ramaphosa addresses the nation GBVF and Ekurhuleni women’s murders September 29, 2026 11:54 am IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa adressed South Africans on Tuesday evening on government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), as well as investigations into the murders of women in and around Ekurhuleni. The Presidency announced that …
- Ramaphosa condemns white genocide claims, warns against language glorifying killing September 29, 2026 11:45 am IOL President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned efforts to promote claims of a white genocide in South Africa overseas, saying the country’s economic recovery depends on attracting investment. In his weekly letter to the nation, Ramaphosa said South Africans …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the nation on GBV scourge September 29, 2026 11:16 am Eye Witness News President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation this evening on the surge of violence against women. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshaveni made the announcement at a post-Cabinet media briefing on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Ramaphosa: …
- Ramaphosa to address the nation at 7pm September 29, 2026 11:08 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday on government’s plans to tackle gender-based violence. The address will begin at 7pm. The announcement was made by Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni during a media …
- Ukraine hoping SA will announce progress on returning abducted children September 29, 2026 10:34 am Daily Maverick Ukraine hopes that South Africa’s participation in this week’s international conference on the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia indicates that it might be able to help secure the release of some of the children. Another encouraging sign is …
- SAPU calls on Ramaphosa to reinstate Masemola after charges withdrawn September 29, 2026 6:31 am IOL The South African Police Union (SAPU) has repeated its call for President Cyril Ramaphosa to immediately reinstate suspended National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola, amid rampant crime in the country. Masemola was arrested and charged over …
- Pressure mounts on Ramaphosa to reinstate Masemola September 29, 2026 4:41 am IOL The South African Police Union (SAPU) has repeated its call for President Cyril Ramaphosa to immediately reinstate suspended National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola, amid rampant crime in the country. Masemola was arrested and charged over …
- SOWETAN | Make a decision on Masemola, Mr President September 29, 2026 4:11 am Sowetan 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 has asked for patience as he weighs the reinstatement of …
- ANN BERNSTEIN | Transparent recruitment crucial for Joburg’s revival September 29, 2026 3:18 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn When President Cyril Ramaphosa came to power in February 2018 I was asked a question in New York by a successful …
- Ramaphosa blasts white genocide lobbying, warns against language that glorifies killing September 29, 2026 3:03 am The Citizen (South Africa) Ramaphosa tied his Heritage Day reflections to fresh tensions with Washington, after the US imposed visa restrictions President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned lobby groups that peddle false narratives of African persecution abroad, warning that language …
- Layla Kolbe takes another swipe at Ramaphosa over his call for SA men to stand up against GBV September 28, 2026 10:45 pm Briefly Springbok WAG Layla Kolbe shared a News24 article about Ramaphosa's GBV call with a telling emoji on Instagram Layla had earlier slammed Ramaphosa for prioritising a golf day over the GBV crisis gripping Gauteng Ramaphosa condemned GBV at a church …
- “The memory is full”: Ramaphosa helps teen after her phone fails during a selfie attempt September 28, 2026 10:40 pm Briefly A teenager tried to take a photo with President Cyril Ramaphosa during an ANC campaign walkabout on 28 September 2026 The girl's phone ran out of memory just as she got her chance, leaving her visibly disappointed in front of the crowd Ramaphosa …
- Cyril Ramaphosa rejects claims ANC is ‘dead’ in KZN ahead of 2026 elections September 28, 2026 10:29 pm Briefly President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed ANC supporters in eThekwini on Monday, pushing back against claims the party had collapsed in KwaZulu-Natal The ANC dropped from roughly 54% to about 16% in KwaZulu-Natal during the 2024 elections, finishing third behind …
- ‘White genocide’ claims put South Africa’s unity and investment at risk, says Ramaphosa September 28, 2026 9:53 pm African Insider Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the use of inflammatory language that glorifies killing and rejected claims of a “white genocide” in South Africa, warning that such rhetoric threatens social cohesion and could damage the country’s …
- President Cyril Ramaphosa expands SIU Investigation into KZN Department of Transport September 28, 2026 9:44 pm South African Government President Ramaphosa amends proclamation to expand SIU Investigation into KZN Department of Transport President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed Proclamation 351 of 2026, amending Proclamation 156 of 2024, which mandated the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to …
- PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA CALLS FOR ACTION AGAINST THOSE SPREADING WHAT HE DESCRIBES AS FALSE ‘WHITE GENOCIDE’ CLAIMS September 28, 2026 9:14 pm Zambian Observer PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA CALLS FOR ACTION AGAINST THOSE SPREADING WHAT HE DESCRIBES AS FALSE ‘WHITE GENOCIDE’ CLAIMS, WARNING THAT MISINFORMATION AND DIVISIVE RHETORIC COULD HARM SOCIAL COHESION AND NATIONAL UNITY IN SOUTH AFRICA President Cyril Ramaphosa …
- Ramaphosa rejects claims that ANC is ‘dead’ in KZN despite 2024 election setback September 28, 2026 4:35 pm IOL ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC is gaining momentum in KwaZulu-Natal and making progress in rebuilding the party after its poor performance in the 2024 elections. Speaking in eThekwini, Ramaphosa said he would report back to the party’s National …
- Ramaphosa vows to end mass shootings after Wedela tavern attack kills 18 September 28, 2026 3:18 pm Briefly President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned the Wedela tavern shooting that killed 18 people in the West Rand on Saturday, 26 September 2026 Technology is already helping security forces identify eight suspected gunmen linked to the deadly attack Gauteng police …
- Ramaphosa calls out ‘white genocide’ narrative, slams rhetoric that glorifies violence September 28, 2026 3:18 pm Briefly President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned those spreading 'white genocide' narratives overseas in his latest newsletter on 28 September 2026 Ramaphosa warned the rhetoric could damage South Africa's ability to attract foreign investment at a critical …
- Violence against women a stain on national conscience, says Ramaphosa September 28, 2026 1:41 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned violence against women after another body of a partly clothed woman was found at …
- Ramaphosa: Violence against women a stain on SA's national conscience September 28, 2026 11:57 am Eye Witness News President Cyril Ramaphosa says the abuse, rape and killing of women was a stain on the country’s national conscience. He said the country could not allow violence against women to define it. ALSO READ: GBV scourge: another woman shot dead in another …
- POLL | Should Ramaphosa consider deploying the army to fight violent crime in Ekurhuleni? September 28, 2026 10:54 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn As the number of women’s bodies found in Ekurhuleni keeps increasing, there is widespread outrage and renewed calls for …
- ‘Have patience’: Ramaphosa weighs up Fannie Masemola’s reinstatement September 28, 2026 10:25 am 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 says the reinstatement of suspended national police …
- Ramaphosa: Masemola’s reinstatement ‘being considered’ September 28, 2026 10:11 am Jacaranda FM President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is considering whether suspended national police commissioner Fannie Masemola should be reinstated after the NPA withdrew corruption-related charges linked to the Medicare24 Tshwane tender. Anastasi Mokgobu President Cyril …
- News24 | Ramaphosa condemns ‘white genocide’ lobbying, language that ‘glorifies killing’ September 28, 2026 9:40 am News24 US President Donald Trump speaking to President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House last year. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that …
- Cyril Ramaphosa breaks silence on General Fannie Masemola, SA questions his continued suspension September 28, 2026 9:36 am Briefly President Cyril Ramaphosa has broken his silence on the withdrawal of charges against General Fannie Masemola The Deputy National Police Commissioner was placed on precautionary suspension in April 2026 by Ramaphosa Ramaphosa's brief response on Sunday …
- Ramaphosa challenges S Africans to defend national identity September 28, 2026 8:57 am Polity President Cyril Ramaphosa issued a reminder to the nation on Monday that heritage is not only a cause for celebration but a critical battleground that citizens must actively defend, as he stressed that South Africans cannot allow gender-based violence, …
- ANC leaders urge Ramaphosa to deploy soldiers amid eThekwini crime concerns September 28, 2026 7:00 am IOL The ANC has called for soldiers to be deployed in the "northern parts" of the city to crackdown on gangsterism and escalating crime. ANC leaders in eThekwini asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to deploy soldiers to the area, including Inanda, …
- Ramaphosa: We can’t be a country where people just pick up guns and start shooting at random September 28, 2026 5:01 am The Citizen (South Africa) Ramaphosa stressed that violence and criminality continue to spread in our country. President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the recent mass shootings in Johannesburg and KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), saying security forces have been instructed to intensify efforts …
- Ramaphosa calls on the country’s men to stand up against GBV September 27, 2026 3:11 pm News24 President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his capacity as ANC leader, on Sunday condemned the violence men perpetrate against South African women. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with our …
- ‘Fathers must understand that their sons are watching them’: Ramaphosa on GBVF September 27, 2026 2:09 pm Sowetan 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 has called on fathers and men across South Africa to take a …
- Ramaphosa calls for action against GBV perpetrators September 27, 2026 11:06 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for greater action against gender-based violence perpetrators. He has urged communities to confront abuse and hold those responsible to account. Ramaphosa said the fight against the scourge must start …
- Cyril Ramaphosa hits campaign trail as ANC eyes eThekwini comeback September 26, 2026 4:24 am Briefly ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is spending two days on the campaign trail in eThekwini, including a stop in Hammarsdale The ANC lost its outright majority in the metro in 2021 and has governed through a coalition ever since The party submitted 106 …
- ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa promises jobs for South Africans of all ages, citizens question the pledge September 26, 2026 4:10 am Briefly African National Congress President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed supporters at an eThekwini campaign event on 25 September Ramaphosa specifically mentioned employment for those aged over 35, a group often left out of youth-focused employment programmes South …