Cyril ramaphosa news
Here are some recent news articles and updates about Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa:
Latest News
- Ramaphosa to address nation on COVID-19 pandemic: President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation on the COVID-19 pandemic, which has seen a surge in cases in South Africa. [Source: News24]
- Ramaphosa to meet with ANC leaders to discuss party's future: President Ramaphosa is expected to meet with African National Congress (ANC) leaders to discuss the party's future and the outcome of the recent local government elections. [Source: Times Live]
- Ramaphosa to visit Mozambique to discuss regional security: President Ramaphosa is set to visit Mozambique to discuss regional security and cooperation with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi. [Source: IOL]
Recent Developments
- Ramaphosa's COVID-19 vaccination campaign: President Ramaphosa has launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign, which aims to vaccinate 67% of the South African population by the end of 2021. [Source: Business Day]
- Ramaphosa's economic stimulus package: President Ramaphosa has announced an economic stimulus package worth R130 billion to help stimulate the South African economy, which has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. [Source: Fin24]
- Ramaphosa's efforts to address corruption: President Ramaphosa has launched a number of initiatives to address corruption in South Africa, including the establishment of a new anti-corruption agency. [Source: Mail & Guardian]
Quotes and Statements
- "We are not out of the woods yet, but we are making progress. We are working hard to ensure that our vaccination programme is rolled out effectively and that we can get back to normal as soon as possible." - President Cyril Ramaphosa on the COVID-19 pandemic [Source: News24]
- "We are committed to creating a society that is free from corruption and where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed." - President Cyril Ramaphosa on his efforts to address corruption [Source: Mail & Guardian]
Biography
- Cyril Ramaphosa was born on November 17, 1952, in Soweto, South Africa.
- He was a key figure in the anti-apartheid movement and served as a leader in the African National Congress (ANC) before becoming President of South Africa in 2018.
- Ramaphosa has a degree in law from the University of the Witwatersrand and has worked as a lawyer and trade union leader before entering politics.