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Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 21, 2025

President Ramaphosa arrives in Davos for the World Economic Forum

The annual meeting is taking place from 20-24 January 2025 under the theme; “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age”

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, 21 January 2025, arrived in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland where he will lead the South African delegation during the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF). The annual meeting is taking place from 20-24 January 2025 under the theme; “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age”. The meeting will convene…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 20, 2025

President Ramaphosa leads delegation to the World Economic Forum

The WEF Annual Meeting is a valuable opportunity for South Africa to demonstrate its potential as a hub for global investments and its ongoing structural reforms

President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the South African delegation to the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting that will take place from 20 to 24 January 2025 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. The meeting, convened under the theme “Collaboration in the Intelligent Age”, will foster new partnerships and insights to shape…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 15, 2025

President Ramaphosa attends the Presidential Inauguration in Moçambique

The inauguration of President-Elect Chapo provides an opportunity for all the people of Moçambique to work together towards peace, democracy and development

President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Maputo today, 15 January 2025, to attend the inauguration of the President-Elect of the Republic of Moçambique, His Excellency Daniel Chapo, following the Presidential, Legislative and Provincial Elections which were held in Moçambique on 9 October 2024. The inauguration of President-Elect Chapo provides an…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 13, 2025

South Africa: President Ramaphosa commends Matric Class of 2024 on record achievements

In 2024, 615 429 learners passed the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, surpassing the pass rate at any other time in the country’s history

President Cyril Ramaphosa commends the Matric Class of 2024 on multiple unprecedented achievements that bear testimony to learners’ personal commitment and advances in the basic education sector. In 2024, 615 429 learners passed the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, surpassing the pass rate at any other time in the country’s…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 06, 2025

South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa declares special official funeral to honour former Minister Sibusiso Bengu

President Ramaphosa reiterates his deep condolences to the family and friends of Prof Bengu, who also served as South Africa’s ambassador to Germany from 1999 to 2003

President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the late Prof Sibusiso Bengu, the democratic South Africa’s first Minister of Education, will be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category 2. Prof Bengu passed away on 30 December 2024 at the age of 90. President Ramaphosa reiterates his deep condolences to the…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 03, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of former Minister of Education Sibusiso Bengu

President Ramaphosa offers his condolences to the family and friends of Prof Bengu, who also served as South Africa’s ambassador to Germany from 1999 to 2003

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of Prof Sibusiso Bengu, the democratic South Africa’s first Minister of Education, who has passed away at the age of 90. President Ramaphosa offers his condolences to the family and friends of Prof Bengu, who also served as South…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Jan 02, 2025

President mourns passing of former Minister of Education

President Ramaphosa offers his condolences to the family and friends of Prof Bengu, who also served as South Africa’s ambassador to Germany from 1999 to 2003

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Dec 11, 2024

President Ramaphosa concludes meeting with Mpumalanga Provincial Executive

The meeting agreed on further enhancing inter-governmental cooperation in addressing pressing issues in the provision of basic services such as water and sanitation and electricity

President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded a constructive meeting with the Mpumalanga provincial executive. This was a 3rd session between the National Executive and a provincial executive council following meetings with the provincial leadership of Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal. Over the next year the National Executive is planning to meet with the…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Dec 04, 2024

President Ramaphosa announces national executive changes

The changes to the national executive are effective immediately

The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (“Constitution”) vests executive authority of the Republic in the President. The President exercises executive authority together with other members of cabinet in fulfilling various provisions of the Constitution and national legislation. In order to ensure the effectiveness of cabinet in delivering…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa | Dec 02, 2024

President Ramaphosa affirms the role of multiparty process on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act

The agreement between the Minister and Solidarity has no bearing – in law or practical effect – on the inclusive multiparty discussions that are underway on sections 4 and 5 of the Act

President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the settlement agreement between the Minister of Basic Education and the Solidarity union on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act (BELA). The BELA Bill was passed by the 6th democratic Parliament on 26 October 2023. The President assented to the Bill on 13 September 2024. …

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