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02. March 2022
South Africa’s statement in explanation of vote on Ukraine the UN General Assembly Emergency Special Session, 2 March 2022
Media Statement South Africa has voted to abstain. Our position as expressed during the discussions of the Emergency Special Session over the last few days, is that South Africa remains deeply...
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24. February 2022
South African Government calls for a peaceful resolution of the escalating conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
Media Statement of 24 February 2022 The Republic of South Africa is dismayed at the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine. We regret that the situation has deteriorated despite calls for diplomacy...
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's National Budget Speech 2022
On 23 February 2022 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his inaugural National Budget Speech 2022 at the South African Parliament.
Politics, Press Review, Topnews
10. February 2022
State of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall on 10 February 2022
Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula,
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo,
Deputy President David Mabuza,
Former President Thabo...
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22. January 2022
South Africa welcomes the entry-into-force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Today, on 22 January 2021, the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) enters-into-force. Marking the event, International relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi...
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11. January 2022
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu welcomes decision by EU countries to remove South Africa from red lists
Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has welcomed the decision by EU countries to remove South Africa from red lists following the discovery of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. “While these moves are...
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03. January 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa Delivered Eulogy at the Funeral Service of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
Eulogy by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the funeral service of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu, St George’s Cathedral, Cape Town
1 January 2022
Programme Director,
Members...