Media Statement
23 April 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the nation
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation this evening, Thursday 23 April 2020, at 20h30 on measures the country continues to undertake to contain the spread of the Coronavirus.
The address follows a meeting of the National Command Council held today and consultations with several stakeholders including leaders of political parties represented in Parliament.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation will provide a pool feed to broadcasters. Arrangements for the pool feed can be made with Mr Thoke at the SABC.
Public Enquiries: Presidential Hotline 17737
COVID-19 Specific enquiries: NICD Hotline 0800 0029 999
Media enquiries: Spokesperson to the President, Khusela Diko on media@presidency.gov.za
ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
Pretoria