LIVE: Ramaphosa to discuss KZN and Gauteng security situation

President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 20:30 on Friday, on the security situation in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.

The president will speak on strengthened measures to restore order and stability, secure the supply of essential goods and ensure inclusive economic recovery.

This evening’s address follows the president’s visit earlier Friday to Ethekwini to assess the aftermath of public violence and looting. The president also chaired meetings today of the National Security Council and Cabinet.

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