Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed concern at the potential impact of the decision by the United States government to suspend some of its funding for HIV and Tuberculosis (TB) programmes in African countries for 90 days. “This funding accounts for about 17% of our country’s HIV spend. We

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his first State of the Nation Address to the seventh democratic Parliament at the Cape Town City Hall, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to equipping women entrepreneurs with the necessary skills to compete for government tenders. The President emphasized the need to transform the economy,

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his State of the Nation Address (SONA) to reaffirm to the nation the country’s resilience and determination to overcome its challenges. “We are a resilient people. We will not be bullied. We will stand together as a united nation. We will speak with

Cape Town: The government is set to allocate more than R940 billion towards infrastructure projects over the coming three years. President Ramaphosa made this announcement during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Cape Town, highlighting the focus on engaging with financial institutions and investors to unlock R100 billion

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the government is intensifying Operation Shanela, a successful initiative aimed at arresting suspects, recovering firearms, and seizing stolen vehicles. Operation Shanela, led by the South African Police Service (SAPS), employs various strategies such as tracking and tracing operations, roadblocks, high visibility patrols, and

Cape Town: South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) is seen as a strategic opportunity for the African continent and the Global South to propel economic growth on a global scale. This perspective was outlined by President Cyril Ramaphosa during his State of the Nation Address to a