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From the desk of President Cyril Ramaphosa. The emancipation of women is only words on paper unless it is matched by commitment from all sectors of society, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.Dear Fellow South African,Yesterday, the country celebrated Women’s Day. This occasion marks the anniversary of the day in 1956 when 20 000 women marched to…

We must maintain our vigilance until we have no more coronavirus cases in our country. If we do not do so, there is the risk of a resurgence in those areas where the virus has now begun to stabilise, writes Cyril Ramaphosa.As of today, South Africa has recorded more than half a million confirmed cases…

President Cyril Ramaphosa and his spokesperson Khusela Diko. Opposition MPs questioned President Cyril Ramaphosa's commitment to fighting corruption.They wanted to know why he didn't act against his spokesperson Khusela Diko.Deputy minister in the Presidency Thembi Sewiya insisted that the president takes corruption seriously. President Cyril Ramaphosa came under fire for corruption allegedly taking place "under his…

While plans are being put in place to stem the damage from the Covid-19 pandemic, the economic recovery is going to be long and hard, writes Cyril Ramaphosa. Dear Fellow South African, As several parts of our country experience a surge in coronavirus infections, we are also confronted with the economic damage of this pandemic. The most…

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation. President Cyril Ramaphosa opted to listen to the unions and career politicians rather than experts and scientists when he made the decision to close the country's public schools. He has yet again missed an opportunity to lead, writes Pieter du Toit.President Cyril Ramaphosa, ignoring volumes of evidence about why schools…