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Chief justice Raymond Zondo and Cyril Ramaphosa at his inauguration at the Union Buildings on Wednesday. Picture: GCIS
Chief justice Raymond Zondo and Cyril Ramaphosa at his inauguration at the Union Buildings on Wednesday. Picture: GCIS
People watch the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as president of SA at Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/SHARON SERETLO
People watch the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as president of SA at Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/SHARON SERETLO
Chief justice Raymond Zondo raises President Cyril Ramaphosa’s hand after he took the oath of oath of office for his second term as SA president at the Union Buildings, Pretoria, on Wednesday. Picture: KIM LUDBOOK/REUTERS
Chief justice Raymond Zondo raises President Cyril Ramaphosa’s hand after he took the oath of oath of office for his second term as SA president at the Union Buildings, Pretoria, on Wednesday. Picture: KIM LUDBOOK/REUTERS
Cyril Ramaphosa and his wife, Tshepo Motsepe, at his inauguration at the Union Buildings on Wednesday. Picture: GCIS
Cyril Ramaphosa and his wife, Tshepo Motsepe, at his inauguration at the Union Buildings on Wednesday. Picture: GCIS
People turned out in numbers for Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration at Union Buildings on Wednesday. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
People turned out in numbers for Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration at Union Buildings on Wednesday. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at his inauguration ceremony at the Union Buildings. Picture: REUTERS/ALET PRETORIUS
Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at his inauguration ceremony at the Union Buildings. Picture: REUTERS/ALET PRETORIUS
People wave flags at Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration on Wednesday. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
People wave flags at Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration on Wednesday. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
Former president Thabo Mbeki and his wife, Zanele Mbeki,at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Former president Thabo Mbeki and his wife, Zanele Mbeki,at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
People wave flags as they await Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration ceremony. Picture: GCIS
People wave flags as they await Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration ceremony. Picture: GCIS
President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
The South African National Ceremonial Guard lines up at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
The South African National Ceremonial Guard lines up at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
President of Namibia Nangolo Mbumba arrives at Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
President of Namibia Nangolo Mbumba arrives at Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
A fly-past at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa, in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: REUTERS/ALET PRETORIUS
A fly-past at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa, in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: REUTERS/ALET PRETORIUS
The president of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, at the inauguration ceremony in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
The president of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, at the inauguration ceremony in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Former president Kgalema Motlanthe and his wife Gugu Mtshali pose for a picture at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as president at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Former president Kgalema Motlanthe and his wife Gugu Mtshali pose for a picture at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as president at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
South Africans celebrate at the inauguration at the Union Buildings on June 19 2024. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
South Africans celebrate at the inauguration at the Union Buildings on June 19 2024. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19, 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19, 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi arrives at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19, 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi arrives at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19, 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Scores of people attend the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings on June 19 2024. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
Scores of people attend the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings on June 19 2024. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/OJ KOLOTI
Angolan President Joao Lourenco at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
Angolan President Joao Lourenco at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
President of Mauritius Prithvirajsing Roopun at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
President of Mauritius Prithvirajsing Roopun at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, June 19 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE/REUTERS
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