
‘Tradition used as excuse to abuse women’: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the abuse of women by men who hide behind culture and tradition.
SUNDAY, 07 DECEMBER 2025, 01:55

President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the abuse of women by men who hide behind culture and tradition.

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