South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his government's efforts to tackle irregular immigration while strongly condemning a recent surge in xenophobic attacks targeting African migrants. In a national address on Sunday, Ramaphosa acknowledged growing public frustration over unemployment, poverty and limited economic opportunities but warned
South Africa’s presidency has said that President Cyril Ramaphosa was not aware he was in the presence of a person of interest to law enforcement during his recent visit to Zimbabwe. The clarification follows reports that controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo was among those present when Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to liberation fighters across the region as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) marked Southern Africa Liberation Day. In a message, Ramaphosa who currently chairs SADC described the day as “one of the most significant milestones in our
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper cooperation between South Africa and Zimbabwe on biosecurity and agricultural trade warning that unchecked animal diseases threaten rural livelihoods across the region. Speaking at the official opening of the 115th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show in Harare, Ramaphosa urged
Limpopo health MEC Dr. Phophi Ramathuba continued with her crusade of berating Zimbabweans seeking medical attention from hospitals under her jurisdiction accusing them of depriving health services to locals. Last week, Ramathuba torched a storm when she was seen in a video that went viral rebuking
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stressed that all is well between his Zanu PF party and South Africa’s ruling ANC amid widespread reports that the sister revolutionary parties had clashed over the handling of the purported crisis in the country. Addressing party delegates at the opening of
The United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Brian Nichols has revealed that talks between Washington and President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government are not yielding results as most of the recommendations which would result in the two restoring cordial relations, have not been implemented. Washington has been unrelenting in
MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti has blasted President Emmerson Mnangagwa after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s envoys failed to meet with members of the opposition despite an earlier commitment to seek their views on the current political situation in the country. Speaking following the ‘snub’, Biti said
The MDC Alliance has welcomed the move to send a special envoy to Zimbabwe by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa following allegations of human rights violations in the country. President Ramaphosa on Friday announced that he will be sending a special envoy to Zimbabwe. This follows
Skepticism is mounting over South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent appointment of former South African parliament speaker Baleka Mbete and former safety and security minister Sydney Mufamadi as special envoys to engage the Zimbabwean government over alleged human rights abuses in the country. President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s
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