Deleted tweet detection is currently running at reduced
capacity due to changes to the Twitter API. Some tweets that have been
deleted by the tweet author may not be labeled as deleted in the PolitiTweet
interface.
Showing page 106 of 462.
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The outgoing National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, General Khehla Sitole, and I had been in communication since September 2021 about matters that led to the mutual agreement on the early termination of his contract. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Our task now is to ensure that we remain agile and move quickly to cushion South Africans from the risk of higher inflation, to ensure that all are able to meet their basic needs, and to accelerate our economic recovery. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
As a result of our collective actions to overcome the pandemic, including the rollout of vaccines to millions of South Africans, we have been able to lift all but the most essential restrictions. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
It was the pandemic, and not these measures, that caused a severe shock to our economy and indeed to all economies across the world. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We must also dispel the notion that our economic challenges were caused by the measures that we implemented to contain the spread of the coronavirus and save lives. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
It is important to acknowledge that the South African economy has thus far proved resilient to external shocks, including the turbulence linked to the conflict in Ukraine. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
In short, our fiscal stance will insulate public finances against the possibility of domestic and international monetary tightening while simultaneously supporting households through higher allocations to pro-poor spending. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy and National Treasury are reviewing the methodology for the Basic Fuel Price as well as other regulated components to identify changes that could reduce the cost of fuel. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
To address the rising cost of petrol, the Minister of Finance announced that no increases will be made to the general fuel levy on petrol and diesel for 2022/23 to provide some respite from rising costs. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Given the improvement in revenue collection, government has proposed R5.2 billion in tax relief to help support the economic recovery, keep money in the pockets of tax payers and boost incentives for youth employment. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Increases in all social grants, including the old age grant, will help poor households to adjust to higher food prices. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We extended the special COVIDโ19 social relief of distress grant has been extended for 12 months, with additional funding for health, education and the Presidential Employment Stimulus. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The 2022 Budget extends governmentโs support to poor and vulnerable South Africans by allocating an average of 59.4 per cent of consolidated spending to the social wage over the medium term. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
That is why governmentโs programme of economic recovery and reconstruction focuses on responding to the immediate needs of poor and unemployed South Africans. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We are using all of the levers at our disposal to cushion South Africans from the effects of the rising cost of living. https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Families across South Africa are already feeling the effects of rising prices in the supermarket and at the petrol pump, and many are worried about how they will continue to provide for their families. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The interconnectedness of the global economy means that no country will be spared from the effects of the conflict and its impact on the supply of goods such as oil and wheat. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
#RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/ngVs9EqFwT — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
South Africa stands ready to support genuine multilateral efforts to end the conflict and achieve a lasting peace in the region. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Secretary-General has called for an immediate ceasefire, respect for the UN Charter & international law and adherence to existing peace mechanisms including the implementation of the Minsk Agreements as part of multilateral efforts to end the violence. https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We align ourselves with the calls, led by the UN Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres, for de-escalation, dialogue and a return to diplomacy. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRItS — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We should also work to revitalise the Non-Aligned Movement, to ensure that those countries that are not part of the hegemonic contests between the big powers can work together to build peace across the globe. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Security Council needs to be overhauled so that there is equitable representation and a more inclusive mechanism for resolving international disputes. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
There is a tendency for the most powerful countries to use their positions as permanent UN Security Council members to serve their national interests rather than the interests of global peace and stability. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The composition of the UN Security Council, in particular, does not reflect the realities of the prevailing global landscape. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The conflict in Ukraine demonstrates the need for a multilateral approach to issues of peace and security. It also demonstrates the weaknesses in the structure and practices of the United Nations. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
In short, the best way to protect our economy and the welfare of our people is to proceed with the implementation of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan. ย #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Like other countries, South Africa is concerned about the direct impact of the conflict on our economy, through financial markets and inflationary pressures. #RamaphosaQandA https://t.co/SBYo6dRaEk — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
While it is important to understand and articulate the causes of the conflict, and advocate for peace building measures, we cannot condone the use of force or violation of international law. https://t.co/SBYo6dRItS — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This includes a view shared by many leading scholars on international relations, that the war could have been avoided if NATO had heeded the warnings from among its own leaders & officials over the years that its eastward expansion would lead to greater instability in the region. — PolitiTweet.org