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The Presidency invites South Africans to nominate – for the honour of National Orders - people from their communities an...
08/09/2026

The Presidency invites South Africans to nominate – for the honour of National Orders - people from their communities and sectors who have recorded exceptional achievements or made outstanding contributions to communities or the nation at large.

are the highest awards that our country bestows, through the President, on citizens and eminent foreign nationals.

Nominations for National Orders close on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. https://shorturl.at/5ljtt

08/09/2026

In his capacity as Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), President extends his deep condolences to Her Excellency, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the Republic of Tanzania, on the passing of her husband Mr Hafidh Ameir Hassan. https://tinyurl.com/4vta35bv

Speaking to family members during the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, Presiden...
06/09/2026

Speaking to family members during the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the importance of supporting the children of fallen officers, including through partnerships with the private sector to advance their education and future opportunities.

06/09/2026

The 12 fallen police officers are now part of the nation’s enduring memory, but remembrance must be matched by action, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

In his keynote address at the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, the President reaffirmed the responsibility to support the families of fallen officers, equip and protect those who serve, and build a safer, more just and peaceful South Africa worthy of their sacrifice.

06/09/2026

The challenges facing the South African Police Service must become a moment of renewal, says President Cyril Ramaphosa, stressing that there can be no compromise on the integrity of the police service.

Delivering the keynote address at the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, the President emphasised the need for serious allegations before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry to be thoroughly investigated, wrongdoing to be met with accountability, and failed systems to be repaired. He urged the police service to remain focused on its constitutional mandate to prevent and combat crime, protect communities and uphold the law.

06/09/2026

The killing of a police officer is an attack on the authority of the Republic and on the people of South Africa, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

At the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, the President called for those who murder police officers and provide them with safe haven to face the full might of the law.

06/09/2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Republic will not forget the fallen police officers, nor the families who continue to live with their loss.

At the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, the President paid tribute to the children of fallen officers, urging them to carry their parents’ names with pride and dignity. He also expressed the nation’s gratitude to SAPS members for the risks they take each day in protecting communities.

06/09/2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa honours the courage and service of the 12 South African Police Service members who lost their lives in the line of duty during the last year.

Speaking at the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, the President says the occasion is more than a ceremony, describing it as a national covenant of remembrance, solidarity with the families of the fallen and responsibility towards those who continue to serve.

06/09/2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa lays a wreath at the Annual SAPS National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, honouring the 12 police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.

The wreath-laying forms part of the solemn commemoration of the fallen officers, recognising their courage, service and ultimate sacrifice in protecting the people of South Africa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the Annual South African Police Service (SAPS) National Commem...
06/09/2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the Annual South African Police Service (SAPS) National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Tshwane.

In his address, the President honours the 12 fallen officers and reaffirms the nation’s responsibility to support their families, protect those who serve and strengthen public trust in the South African Police Service.

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