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Ramaphosa: Spending R1 billion on Tottenham Spurs partnership deal not justified
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says the Presidency has not been briefed on South African Tourism’s planned R1-billion sponsorship…
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SA Energy Crisis Committee releases update on energy action plan
The National Energy Crisis Committee has released its six-month progress update on the implementation of the Energy Action Plan. This…
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John Steenhuisen: Eskom is in a death spiral & govt won’t do anything about it
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has warned President Cyril Ramaphosa that the indefinite stage six power cuts posed the…
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SANDF declines to respond on troop deployment at Grootvlei power station
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is still mum about the deployment of soldiers at one of Eskom’s power…
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Vincent Magwenya: Jacob Zuma’s private prosecution against Ramaphosa without substance
Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says the motive for the legal action by former president Jacob Zuma is political and lacks…
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Presidency: Growing threat at Eskom risks energy infrastructure
The Presidency has told the publication there is a growing threat at Eskom’s power stations with serious concerns and risks…
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SANDF to be deployed at some Eskom power stations
South African National Defence Force members will be deployed at some Eskom power stations. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya confirmed this…
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President Ramaphosa to address the nation amid Phala Phala saga
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation “fairly soon” amid pressure for him to step aside or resign…
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President Ramaphosa consulting various stakeholders over farm theft, says Presidency
President Cyril Ramaphosa is consulting with various stakeholders and the powers that be on the damning Phala Phala report. That…
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President Ramaphosa welcomes launch of $1.4 billion pandemic fund at G20 summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed the launch of the $1.4 billion pandemic fund to prepare for future pandemics as the G20…
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Presidency: Calls for Cyril Ramaphosa to step aside are premature
The Presidency said calls for President Cyril Ramaphosa to step aside over the Phala Phala saga are premature. Ramaphosa is…
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Cyril Ramaphosa will gladly step aside if charged, says Presidency
Presidential spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya says that President Cyril Ramaphosa will gladly step aside if he is charged with any crime.…
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President Ramaphosa distances himself from Maumela amid multi-million rand tenders scandal
President Cyril Ramaphosa has again distanced himself from Hangwani Maumela, the son of his ex-brother-in-law who benefitted from multimillion-rand health…
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Deadline looms for Cyril Ramaphosa’s response on Phala Phala
The deadline for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s submissions into the Phala Phala saga is inching closer. His spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says…
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Cyril Ramaphosa’s financial interests in line with executive ethics code, says Presidency
Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s active financial interests were in line with the country’s executive ethics…
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Ramaphosa appoints Mosotho Moepya as the new chairperson of the IEC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mosotho Moepya as the chairperson of the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) effective from…
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Presidency to seek Constitution’s guidance after court set aside Busisiwe Mkhwebane suspension
The Presidency says it will seek guidance from the Constitution on the next steps following the Western Cape High Court’s…
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Ramaphosa can’t allow insults by politicians over Phala Phala matter, says Mondli Gungubele
Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, has said that the head of state can’t allow himself to be insulted by…
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President Ramaphosa signs bill barring municipal workers from holding political office
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the local government Municipal Systems Amendment Bill into law, barring municipal workers and senior managers…
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Vincent Magwenya: Slow progress yes, but President Ramaphosa administration hasn’t failed
The office of the presidency says it’s not true that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration has failed to implement key structural…
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