EWN Feb 07 25
Political parties have mixed views on Ramaphosa's R940bn infrastructure development investment pledge
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EWN Feb 08 25
Ramaphosa wants to engage with US, Trump administration formally without public spats
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EWN Feb 07 25
Ramaphosa exercises worldwide diplomacy to clear the air, spell out SA's G20 objective
ewn.co.za/2025/02/07/ramaphosa-exercises-worldwide-diplomacy-to-clear-the-air-spell-out-sas-g20-objective
EWN Feb 07 25
Resolute Ramaphosa cites 'clean sweep' on ridding SA of economic regression: Presidenct Cyril Ramaphosa says the government will be aggressive while creating a ...
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EWN Feb 07 25
Ramaphosa says he's not 'getting into the mud' in public spats with other heads of state
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EWN Feb 07 25
Ramaphosa: Govt to introduce new mining rights system to breathe 'new life' into sector
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EWN Feb 07 25
Ramaphosa sending out envoys to explain SA's position on various global issues: In a break from tradition, Ramaphosa extensively outlined the country’s foreign ...
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EWN Feb 07 25
Ramaphosa commits to proceeding with preparatory work for setting up NHI: The implementation of a national health insurance is still a sticking point between the ...
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EWN Feb 07 25
Ramaphosa: GNU formation an opportunity to show what South Africans can achieve when they work together
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ANC’s Ramaphosa on the ground in Cape Town hoping to impress voters: In Mfuleni, Ramaphosa is being greeted by throngs of excited young children as he campaigns ...
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Key FactsANC President Ramaphosa campaigns in Cape Town before local elections
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa was in Cape Town this weekend, two weeks before the local government elections.
- In Mfuleni, excited children greeted him while adults raised concerns about jobs, electricity prices and inadequate basic services.
- A resident of the Covid informal settlement said she was unhappy and would not vote.
- In Athlone, Ramaphosa urged the Muslim community to participate in democracy by casting their ballots.
Water, electricity, also the houses that we live [in], is not in a good condition— Mihle Mthetho, a resident of the nearby Covid informal settlement in Mfuleni (which sprung up during the pandemic), said she was unhappy and would not be voting, during Ramaphosa's door-to-door campaign in Cape Town.
‘No community can stand aside,’ Ramaphosa says as he courts Muslim voters in Cape Town
news24.com/politics/no-community-can-stand-aside-ramaphosa-says-as-he-courts-muslim-voters-in-cape-town-20261017-0978
South African president reinstates suspended police chief: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday he was reinstating the country's police chief ...
reuters.com/world/africa/south-african-president-reinstates-suspended-police-chief-2026-10-16/
EWN Oct 15
McKenzie congratulates Rwanda on F1 calendar spot, insists South Africa’s bid is still alive
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Ramaphosa congratulates Rwanda for bringing F1 back to Africa: President to meet Formula One officials as government seeks financial guarantees for race bid
timeslive.co.za/sport/2026-10-15-ramaphosa-congratulates-rwanda-for-bringing-f1-back-to-africa/
businesstech.co.za Oct 12
Ramaphosa promises 2.5 million hectares of land to black farmers in South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa says that the government will release 2 ...
businesstech.co.za/news/business/879343/ramaphosa-promises-2-5-million-hectares-of-land-to-black-farmers-in-south-africa/
businesstech.co.za Oct 13
Ramaphosa puts new laws for South Africa into effect: President Cyril Ramaphosa has promulgated new laws for the country, which have been waiting to launch for ...
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Ramaphosa says government releasing 2,5 million hectares to black farmers: President Cyril Ramaphosa says black farmers account for around 10% of South Africa’s ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-12-ramaphosa-says-government-releasing-25-million-hectares-to-black-farmers/
Key FactsRamaphosa says government is releasing 2.5 million hectares
6 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: iol.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: iol.co.za
- The government is releasing approximately 2.5 million hectares of state-owned land and issuing title deeds to black farmers.
- Ramaphosa says land access must be paired with finance, training, mentorship and technology for commercially successful new farms.
- Black farmers account for around 10% of South Africa’s commercial agricultural output, according to Ramaphosa.
- South Africa’s agricultural exports reached a record R270 billion in 2025, Ramaphosa said.
Being reliant on the productive capacity of a relatively small segment of the population to meet our country’s food needs is unsustainable. Our population is growing and with it the demand for food.— President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his weekly letter to the nation, on the need to transform agriculture and diversify land ownership.
PETER BRUCE | There’s one war Trump has won: The global surge of the right leaves South African liberals searching for answers, writes Peter Bruce.
sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/opinion-and-analysis/2026-10-10-peter-bruce-theres-one-war-trump-has-won/
Ramaphosa cattle break records at auction, with one heifer fetching R6.4m: A pregnant Ankole heifer, owned by president Cyril Ramaphosa, set a South African ...
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Key FactsRamaphosa’s Ankole heifer sets South African price record
Oct 5, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
- The in-calf Queen Arusha (NANK23 001) was auctioned on October 3 at Phala Phala in Limpopo.
- The sale set a new South African record for a female animal across all cattle breeds.
- The auction recorded 120 registrations, about 100 attendees and an average of approximately R490,000 per lot.
- Two straws of sexed semen from Optimus Prime fetched R250,000 each, also setting a South African record.
This achievement was thanks to the vision of proud owner and president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa.— Ntaba Nyoni farm says on its website
South Africa Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026: South Africa politics explained: Ramaphosa's coalition, the ANC and DA, Zuma's MK ...
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South Africa’s ex-president Zuma under medical treatment – Ramaphosa: Former South African president Jacob Zuma is undergoing medical treatment in hospital ...
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‘South Africans are drowning’: Ramaphosa faces backlash over tree-planting campaign
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-06-south-africans-are-drowning-ramaphosa-faces-backlash-over-tree-planting-campaign/
Key FactsRamaphosa faces criticism after tree campaign update
Oct 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
- On X, some South Africans questioned the campaign’s priority amid unemployment, crime, poverty and rising living costs.
- According to Ramaphosa, more than two million plantings were recorded in Western Cape, with over one million each in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.
- Ramaphosa said the campaign aims not only to plant trees, but also address inequality, food security, jobs and economic empowerment.
- According to Ramaphosa, Expanded Public Works Programme workers support land preparation, transportation, planting and horticultural maintenance.
Please tell us about something that is helpful. SA is drowning and you’re not providing any solution except for telling us about trees. Are your actions part of the oath you swore to serve this country with fairness and deliver us from the hardships? We are tired— Faith Msomi, on X, responding to Ramaphosa's tree-planting campaign
South Africa Geopolitics Explained 2026: South Africa geopolitics explained: why Washington hit Pretoria with tariffs and visa curbs, and how China ...
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EWN Feb 06 25
Ramaphosa: South Africans stand for peace, justice, equality and solidarity: In his State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the City Hall in Cape Town on Thursday ...
ewn.co.za/2025/02/06/ramaphosa-south-africans-stand-for-peace-justice-equality-and-solidarity
South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is controversial: President Ramaphosa approves a law that seeks to provide universal health care for ...
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