Tag: President Cyril Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa faces backlash for nominating Cuban doctors Nobel Peace Prize

Published on February 2, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has illicited outrage from certain political quarters, after he controversially nominated Cuban doctors for the […]

African Union Obtains 270 Million Coronavirus Vaccines

Published on January 14, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The African Union (AU) has obtained 270 million vaccines against Covid-19 for the continent — as per a statement issued […]

South Africa closes Beitbridge border post over Covid-19

Published on January 12, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday announced that the country’s 20 land ports will be closed to the general public […]

Ramaphosa Plans Another “Strict” Lockdown for South Africans

Published on November 12, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africans are yet to be imposed to another “strict” lockdown over Covid-19 The announcement is expected to come soon […]

S.A President Ramaphosa in self-isolation after attending charity event with 1 covid-19 patient

Published on October 28, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

A charity event with just 35 guests has led President Cyril Ramaphosa into self-quarantine, because one of the guests has […]

South African minister denied three months pay over use of Air Force plane for trip to Zimbabwe

Published on September 28, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has slashed three months’ pay from the Defence Minister who allowed the African National Congress […]

S.A President Ramaphosa ‘on bed rest for common cold’

Published on September 22, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa took a bed rest on Monday after catching a common cold, the News24 website reports […]

South African students resume classes

Published on August 24, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa’s students in all grades resume classes on today after weeks of closure because of the coronavirus pandemic. Final-year […]

SA lifts COVID-19 ban on tobacco and alcohol sales

Published on August 19, 2020 by Face of Malawi

South Africa lifted its ban on alcohol and cigarette sales on Tuesday as the country eased coronavirus measures to level […]

South Africa final year students resume classes

Published on August 3, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Final year students in secondary schools in South Africa will today Monday resume classes after a one-week break. President Cyril […]

SA restaurant owners hold protests over alcohol ban

Published on July 22, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Restaurant owners and workers in South Africa’s tourist areas including Cape Town are holding peaceful protests against the government’s reimposed […]

SA President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns death of ‘fearless’ Zindzi Mandela

Published on July 13, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Zindzi Mandela was an icon of post-apartheid transformation, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday. He said he was “deeply saddened” […]

South Africa bans alcohol again to combat Covid-19

Published on July 13, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa has introduced new restrictions, including another ban on alcohol sales, to help contain the spread of coronavirus. A […]

South African cigarette makers challenge sales ban

Published on June 11, 2020 by Face of Malawi

A South African court on Wednesday began hearing a controversial petition challenging a tobacco sales ban imposed by the government […]

South Africans cheer as alcohol goes back on sale

Published on June 1, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Long queues have formed outside shops selling alcohol in South Africa after restrictions on its sale, imposed two months ago […]

South Africa’s Rand Climbs To 8 Week High Against Dollar

Published on May 26, 2020 by Face of Malawi

South Africa’s rand raced to its highest in more than eight weeks against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, as optimism […]

SA army ‘Begins Setting Up Field Hospitals’

Published on May 18, 2020 by Mc Noel Kasinja

The South African army has begun to build four field hospitals as the country prepares for “the devastating impact” of […]

Suspended SA Minister Who Violated Lockdown Regulations Fined R1000 After Appearing In Court

Published on April 23, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Suspended Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has been fined R1000 after she was convicted of violating lockdown […]