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Ramaphosa in UAE to boost investment: The UAE is a major investor in the South African economy across various sectors such as transport ...
ewn.co.za/2026/01/12/ramaphosa-in-uae-to-boost-investment
Ramaphosa in UAE to boost investment
Ramaphosa heads to United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week : Magwenya said that SA's exports to the UAE last year totaled almost 2 ...
ewn.co.za/2026/01/11/ramaphosa-heads-to-united-arab-emirates-for-abu-dhabi-sustainability-week
Ramaphosa heads to United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
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President Ramaphosa urges restraint and peaceful dialogue in Iran: For the past two weeks, Iran has been gripped by nationwide protests as thousands of its ...
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President Ramaphosa urges restraint and peaceful dialogue in Iran
Death toll from Limpopo flooding rises to 9: Limpopo government officials provided an update on Friday afternoon on the situation following heavy rains that have ...
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Ramaphosa arrives in flood-ravaged Limpopo as weather warning hits Level 10: Streets are waterlogged, yards are submerged in mud, and homes are failing to drain ...
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Saudi Arabia vs UAE: Gulf rivalry puts diplomacy to the test as Ramaphosa visits: Journalist Qaanitah Hunter says South Africa cannot afford to stay neutral in ...
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Saudi Arabia vs UAE: Gulf rivalry puts diplomacy to the test as Ramaphosa ...
ANC's Mbalula says close to 20,000 people attended party's Jan 8 rally : The party marked 114 years since its founding, with party president Cyril Ramaphosa ...
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ANC's Mbalula says close to 20,000 people attended party's Jan 8 rally
Ramaphosa slams AfriForum and Solidarity for 'undermining democracy': The two organisations are accused of lobbying the United States, claiming that race-based ...
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Ramaphosa slams AfriForum and Solidarity for 'undermining democracy'
Ramaphosa during ANC celebrations: 'Many of our people still live in poverty': The party celebrated 114 years of its existence with festivities in Rustenburg ...
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Ramaphosa during ANC celebrations: 'Many of our people still live in ...
Ramaphosa mulls over crackdown on ‘unpatriotic’ lobbying: Organisations such as AfriForum and solidarity have been actively campaigning for the Trump ...
ewn.co.za/2026/01/08/ramaphosa-weighs-crackdown-on-unpatriotic-lobbying
Ramaphosa mulls over crackdown on ‘unpatriotic’ lobbying
Key FactsRamaphosa Considers Action Against Unpatriotic Lobbying
Jan 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
  • President Ramaphosa has not dismissed possible government responses to groups lobbying the US for punitive measures against South Africa.

  • AfriForum and Solidarity actively engaged the Trump administration regarding racial policies, including the Expropriation Act.

  • The government views these lobbying efforts as potentially treasonous but insists on following due legal process before acting.

  • Relations between Pretoria and Washington remain tense as the government continues a careful examination of the situation.
  • We continue to examine all matters very carefully and with due diligence and due process. We are not a type of government that acts outside due process. We act in terms of what the law process requires. So all those matters will be addressed.
    — President Cyril Ramaphosa discusses the government's approach to lobbying groups acting against South Africa.
Ramaphosa pays tribute to Moses Kotane ahead of ANC's 114th anniversary celebrations
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Key FactsRamaphosa Honors Moses Kotane Ahead of ANC Anniversary
Jan 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • President Cyril Ramaphosa led a wreath-laying ceremony at Moses Kotane’s gravesite in Pella to commemorate his impact on the anti-apartheid struggle.

  • Kotane served as general secretary of the SACP and treasurer of the ANC, joining the Communist Party in 1929 and becoming a key organizer.

  • Ramaphosa praised both Moses and Rebecca Kotane for their discipline, humility, and steadfast commitment to South Africa’s liberation.

  • While Ramaphosa prepares to deliver a keynote address on the anniversary, other ANC leaders participate in community events across the North West province.
  • Moses Kotane stands as a reminder that our struggle requires not only courage in confrontation, but responsibility in organisation and consistency in executing the tasks of our struggle.
    Cyril Ramaphosa during a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Moses Kotane.
Ramaphosa hopes SACP will reconsider decision to contest local govt elections solely
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Zuma, Mbeki apply for recusal of retired justice Sisi Khampepe from chairing TRC cases inquiry
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Ramaphosa reflects on 2025, citing progress amid persistent challenges: He highlighted South Africa’s successful hosting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit ...
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Ramaphosa reaffirms government's commitment to implementing NHI: NHI is still the subject of litigation and pushback from some political parties and the private ...
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Ramaphosa reaffirms government's commitment to implementing NHI
Trump says no US officials to attend G20 in South Africa: Trump had announced in September that Vice President JD Vance would travel to the meeting later this ...
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ConCourt denies MK Party direct access in its bid to set aside Ramaphosa's decision to place Mchunu on special leave
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Ramaphosa draws line in sand, says DA must make a decision on where it stands: The ANC and the DA have deadlocked over the budget policy statement ...
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Ramaphosa draws line in sand, says DA must make a decision on where it ...