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South Africa

Heads of state land in SA ahead of presidential inauguration ceremony

24 May 2019 - 21:28

Heads of state from various countries arrived in South Africa ahead of the presidential inauguration on Friday. The inauguration of president-elect Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa will take place at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday, with 32 000 people expected to attend the event.

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa is welcomed into the country by public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan.
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa is welcomed into the country by public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan.
Image: GCIS
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi arrives at the OR Tambo International Airport.
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi arrives at the OR Tambo International Airport.
Image: GCIS
Seychelles President Danny Faure arrives at OR Tambo International Airport on Friday.
Seychelles President Danny Faure arrives at OR Tambo International Airport on Friday.
Image: GCIS
AU Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat, wearing a blue suit, arrives at the OR Tambo International Airport on Friday.
AU Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat, wearing a blue suit, arrives at the OR Tambo International Airport on Friday.
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic President Bir Lehlu arrives at Lanseria International Airport.
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic President Bir Lehlu arrives at Lanseria International Airport.
Image: GCIS
Madagascar Prime Minister Christian Ntsay is welcomed to the country by minister of tourism Derek Hanekom.
Madagascar Prime Minister Christian Ntsay is welcomed to the country by minister of tourism Derek Hanekom.
Image: GCIS
Equatorial Guinea Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang arrives at Lanseria International Airport.
Equatorial Guinea Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang arrives at Lanseria International Airport.
Image: GCIS

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