"Rise up," says President Cyril Ramaphosa to young people on the June 16 commemoration on Wednesday.

It is disturbing that knowledge and awareness of the events of June 16th is diminishing among young South Africans, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Sometimes we are so absorbed by our shortcomings, that we often fail to acknowledge what we are doing right and where things are improving, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

In the month that we celebrate the 25th anniversary of South Africa's Constitution, South Africans share a common responsibility, as both the state and citizens, to respect, protect, promote and fulfill the Bill of Rights, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

SA has now moved to adjusted level 2 lockdown, the president announced on Sunday evening.

While we celebrate the progress we have made towards building a peaceful and prosperous continent, events in faraway North Africa show that we still have a long way to go, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

In his weekly newsletter, President Ramaphosa said South Africa was committed to being part of international efforts aimed at reviving a political process that will lead to the establishment of a viable Palestinian state existing side-by-side in peace with Israel.

If we are truly committed to human rights and the values of equality and non-discrimination, vaccines should be viewed as a global public good, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

In his weekly newsleter, President Ramaphosa looked at the 2021 World Press Freedom Index, which has described the state of media freedom in South Africa as ‘guaranteed but fragile’.

Even as we continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, tackling climate change is a national priority for South Africa., says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Positioning Durban as a world-class port and hub port for the Southern Hemisphere will take more work, but results are encouraging, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

In his weekly newsletter, the president said that because of what we had lost due to the coronavirus pandemic, the country needed to forge a new economy in a new global reality.

While Eskom works to improve its operational performance and new generation capacity is being built, there is much that we can each do to improve the situation, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The institution of traditional leadership continues to play an important role in the lives of millions of people around our country, especially in rural areas, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic reached South Africa, the women of South Africa have played a pivotal role in the country’s response.

The draft National Implementation Framework aims to ensure that public service is professional, insulated from undue political interference and appointments are made on merit.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said that South Africans should be concerned when those who occupied prominent positions in society made statements that demonstrated a disdain for the basic principles of our Constitution and the institutions established to defend our democracy.

While our temporary COVID relief measures have helped, the country will not be able to sustain them indefinitely, writes Cyril Ramaphosa.