[COVID-19\Gender Violence]
Al Jazeera: “African countries are not unique in this pattern of increased gender-based violence during the pandemic. The UN has warned of a ‘shadow pandemic’, as countries across the world have reported a spike in domestic violence.”
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
African Women Face Pandemics of Gender Violence and COVID-19
South African President on COVID-19: “The Storm is Upon Us”
[South Africa\COVID-19]
NPR: “South Africa has now surpassed Italy, Pakistan, Spain and Iran in the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections, with more than 276,000 cases and more than 4,000 related deaths.”
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SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA COMMEMORATES LIFE OF SOUTH AFRICAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS OLIVER AND ADELAIDE TAMBO
[Africa News\Commemoration of Oliver and Adelaide Tambo]
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa: “The story of OR Tambo is like a book full of timeless life lessons to all who wish to become better people in service of humanity …
Radical yet polite, and militant yet respectful, Tambo’s dynamism immensely benefited the Youth League when negotiating its way with a rather conservative old guard of the African National Congress…We pay tribute to Mama Adelaide Tambo who – as a revolutionary in her own right – understood and was prepared to pay the personal cost at which national freedom would be achieved.”
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SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA RECEIVES REPORT FROM SPECIAL ENVOYS DEPLOYED TO SEND MESSAGE OF AFRICAN UNITY
[Africa News\South Africa]
South African President Ramaphosa has received a report from a team of special envoys who were tasked with studying the recent xenophobic violence which has occurred inside South Africa against other Africans, particularly from West African countries like Nigeria.
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SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA CONDEMNS COUNTRY’S ONGOING PUBLIC VIOLENCE AGAINST FOREIGN NATIONALS
[South Africa News]
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa: “Government will not allow sporadic lawlessness and violence to disrupt the safety and livelihoods of millions of South Africans and the majority of foreign nationals in our country who are law-abiding and have the right to conduct their lives and businesses in peace.”
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