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Below are statements, speeches, media briefings, other documents and video recordings of speeches delivered by the South African Government with relevance to the Higher Education sector.

DOCUMENTS

Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 28 November 2021
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 30 September 2021
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 12 September 2021
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 25 July 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Progress in national effort to contain the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, 11 July 2021
Higher Education Minister Dr Blade Nzimande holds a joint media briefing on COVID-19 measures, 28 June 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on South Africa's response to Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, 27 June 2021
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 15 June 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on developments in the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 30 May 2021
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 28 February 2021
Minister Blade Nzimande: Plans for reopening of Post School Education and Training Institutions amid Coronavirus Covid-19, 18 January 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on developments in South Africa's Coronavirus COVID-19 response, 11 January 2021
Minister Blade Nzimande: Progress in post school education and training sector in response to Covid-19 epidemic, 26 November 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 28 December 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Developments in Coronavirus Covid-19 response, 03 December 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the national effort to contain the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic (PDF), 11 November 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, 16 August 2020
Minister Blade Nzimande: Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dept Budget Vote 2020/21, 22 July 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic (PDF), 12 July 2020
Minister Blade Nzimande briefs media on progress in the implementation of COVID-19 measures in the Post School Education and Training Sector, 9 June 2020
05 June 2020: South Africa’s Deputy President David Mabuza visit to CUT Bloemfontein Campus. The focus of the visit is the Free State’s response to COVID-19 pandemic. Watch video
Government Regulations for lockdown Level 3 as announced by Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma (PDF), 28 May 2020
Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on South Africa's response to the coronavirus pandemic, 24 May 2020
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation statement on the implementation of measures by the post school sector in response to COVID-19 epidemic, 23 May 2020
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation statement on the measures to phaseout the lockdown and phasing in of PSET Strategic functions, 30 April 2020
Risk adjusted strategy: Level 5 to 1, 30 April 2020
WHO Africa Media Leader Briefing on COVID-19 with support of the World Economic Forum, 29 April 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on South Africa's response to the coronavirus pandemic, 23 April 2020
Risk adjusted strategy for economic activity (PDF), 23 April 2020
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on further economic and social measures in response to the COVID-19 epidemic (PDF), 22 April 2020
State of National Disaster Regulations – Extended Lockdown (PDF), 16 April 2020
From the Desk of the President of South Africa, 06 April 2020
Presidential Coordinating Council (PCC) aligns national response to COVID-19, 04 April 2020
Minister of Health’s Briefing.pdf (PDF), 31 March 2020
Disaster Management Act - lockdown (PDF), 26 March 2020
Temporary measures in respect of Foreign Nationals (PDF), 19 March 2020
Disaster Management Act - Gazetted (PDF), 18 March 2020

VIDEOS

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emic, 17 March 2020

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