DISPATCHES
The African peace mission to Ukraine and Russia did not recover from a diplomatic row with Poland last Friday (16 June) after a delegation of guards and the media was stopped in Warsaw over a dispute about the weapons permits for President Cyril Ramaphosa's entourage...
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Vol 64 No 13 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
Many African heads of state have confirmed they will attend including Bola Tinubu of Nigeria Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Abdel Fattah el Sisi of Egypt...
We also hear that on the day before his media briefing Brigety had warned a senior figure in President Cyril Ramaphosa's office and a top business person that he would be speaking bluntly about Pretoria's stance on arms shipments to Moscow...
DISPATCHES
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky have agreed to separate meetings with leaders from Zambia Senegal Congo-Brazzaville Uganda and Egypt to discuss a possible plan to end the war as part of the 'peace mission' proposed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa...
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Despite being the first leader to be granted a state visit after Charles became King President Cyril Ramaphosa did not attend the Coronation instead attending a Great Lakes regional summit (AC Vol 63 No 23 Cyril in Empireland)...
Vol 64 No 9 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
President Cyril Ramaphosa although still seen by the ANC as the best bet to counter the party's decline has lost support due to his handling of a money-laundering scandal after a stash of foreign currency was discovered at his private game farm (AC Vol 64 No 7 Now it's Ramaphosa central)...
Vol 64 No 7 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
It was a more upbeat and energised Cyril Ramaphosa that took on critics this month complaining that he consulted too much and took too long to make decisions...
Vol 64 No 6 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
After serial delays and great expectations President Cyril Ramaphosa brought in 10 new ministers for his reshuffle on 6 March with a wary eye on next year's general elections...
Vol 64 No 6 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
President Cyril Ramaphosa himself a billionaire has made several declarations but on a more modest scale (R366 000-$20 109) than his brother-in-law Motsepe...
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Vol 64 No 5 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The energy deal has thrust Finance Minister Godongwana a former trade unionist and the National Treasury into the midst of a brewing political showdown between President Cyril Ramaphosa and supporters of Paul Mashatile...