“His passing is a great loss, not only to his family but to the music industry, the country and the international stage at large. His contribution to the struggle for liberation will never be forgotten. May his soul rest in peace,” said the GCIS in a statement on Wednesday.
Continue readingStage set for State of the Nation Address 2020
The brass is being polished and the stage is being set for guests and Parliamentarians, who will this evening get their marching orders from President Cyril Ramaphosa, as he delivers the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA).
Continue readingSouth Africa’s Wamkele Mene elected as SG of Africa Continental Free Trade Area
The nomination of the former chief negotiator and World Trade Organisation diplomat was challenged by Nigeria, but he prevailed.
Continue readingGlobe commemorates 30th anniversary of Mandela’s release
Many people across the globe today are remembering the day in which former President Nelson Mandela raised his fist in the air as he made his way out of the Victor Verster prison, in a move that would alter the history of South Africa.
Continue readingAcceptance Statement by President H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa on assuming the Chair of the African Union for 2020
“I stand before you immensely humbled by this great honour that has been bestowed on South Africa.”
Continue readingPresident Cyril Ramaphosa’s newsletter
Dear Fellow South African, Tomorrow, the country will come together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela from prison. This was a moment of great
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