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South Africa:
No Anger and Frustration Can Justify Acts of Destruction and Criminality - Ramaphosa
News24Wire, 5 September 2019
"No amount of anger, frustration and grievance can justify acts of destruction and criminality. There can be no excuse for the attacks on the homes and businesses of foreign… Read more »
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Africa:
South Africans Need to Face Some Harsh Truths
DW, 5 September 2019
South Africans need to take a long, hard look at themselves and stop blaming foreigners for their country's woes, says South African journalist Shaazia Ebrahim. Read more »
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South Africa:
SABC Apologises to Ramaphosa for Pre-Recorded Address Blunder
News24Wire, 5 September 2019
The SABC has apologised to President Cyril Ramaphosa for flighting a pre-recorded message that included a re-take of his address to the nation on Thursday evening. Read more »
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South Africa:
Outrage Over Killing of Women, Femicide Should Be Maintained - Cele
News24Wire, 5 September 2019
Police Minister Bheki Cele has asked how society can sustain the levels of civic activism currently being seen in response to recent high profile murders of women in parts of the… Read more »
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South Africa:
Vice-Chancellors At 26 Universities Call for Meeting With Ramaphosa Over Gender-Based Violence
News24Wire, 5 September 2019
Vice-Chancellors at all 26 universities have called for a meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa to discuss the scourge of gender-based violence. Read more »
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South Africa:
President Maps Out Plan to Address GBV
SAnews.gov.za, 5 September 2019
"Violence against women has become more than a national crisis. It is a crime against our common humanity." Read more »
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South Africa:
President Ramaphosa Calls for Calm Amid Violence
SAnews.gov.za, 5 September 2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to desist from fuelling tensions in the wake of violence that has gripped the country in the last two weeks. Read more »
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South Africa:
Address to the Nation by President Cyril Ramaphosa
South Africa, 5 September 2019
The text of President Cyril Ramaphosa's address to the nation, September 5, 2019. Read more »