South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa who has previously accused the EU of 'vaccine apartheid' is unlikely attend the summit in person...
Vol 63 No 2 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
A startling attack on the constitution and the judiciary by a senior minister in President Cyril Ramaphosa's cabinet is the opening shot in a bid to replace the reformist leader with a populist at the ruling party's elective conference in December...
Many of those in the RET camp have fallen foul of President Cyril Ramaphosa's anti-corruption campaign and are facing fraud and money-laundering charges in upcoming trials or have been named in the commission report...
Then Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo handed the first tranche of the commission report into 'state capture' to President Cyril Ramaphosa on 4 January and it was published immediately...
Vol 63 No 1 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
President Cyril Ramaphosa may have narrowly won the political arguments last year...
It was a judgement to which President Cyril Ramaphosa referred at his eulogy at St George's Cathedral...
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He was amplifying similar critiques from Sall and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa...
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A pledge by South Africa to give away two million doses of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine to low-income countries in the region adds to the substance of President Cyril Ramaphosa's complaints about rich countries hoarding vaccines and imposing African travel bans (AC Dispatches 14/12/21 Continent ramps up vaccine production as G20 countries fail to join international distribution plan)...
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Vol 62 No 25 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The restoration of Eskom into a functional power utility could take as long as a decade said one of President Cyril Ramaphosa's advisors...
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On Monday South African President Cyril Ramaphosa launched another attack on western nations' handling of the pandemic again accusing them of having hoarded vaccines and arguing that the new bans on travellers from a group of mainly southern African countries defied scientific logic...
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There has been some discussion of trying to revive an AU committee set up by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in November last year consisting of Joaquim Chissano Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Kgalema Motlanthe – former presidents of Mozambique Liberia and South Africa respectively – to facilitate negotiations between the parties...
Vol 62 No 24 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Given the political ambitions of the Zuma group and well as other factions combined withthe grim backdrop of rolling electricity blackouts polluted drinking water chronic unemployment (34%-44%) and the likelihood of further restrictions due to the new Covid-19 variant (Omicron) President Cyril Ramaphosa is likely to face a challenge at next year's conference to choose the party's leader...
Chief executive Andre de Ruyter who was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2019 to take charge of the debt-ridden Eskom said the felling of a pylon damaged two coal supply lines and could have shut down Lethabo had it not been for the swift action of in-house technicians (AC Vol 60 No 24 Grasping the Eskom nettle)...