{"id":39390,"date":"2019-05-25T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-25T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kagame-attends-inauguration-of-s-africa-s-cyril\/"},"modified":"2020-12-01T10:48:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T10:48:56","slug":"kagame-attends-inauguration-of-s-africa-s-cyril","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kagame-attends-inauguration-of-s-africa-s-cyril\/","title":{"rendered":"Kagame attends inauguration of S.Africa&#8217;s Cyril Ramaphosa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cyril Ramaphosa was unanimously elected by Parliament after the African National Congress won the elections on 8 May.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa parliament confirmed him on 22nd May 2019. He had taken over from his predecessor Jacob Zuma in February 2018 who resigned on pressure of his political party ANC.<\/p>\n<p>The inauguration of Ramaphosa has also been attended by other heads of states from Eswatini, Congo Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Zimbabwe, Senegal, Uganda, Madagascar, Seychelles, Togo, DRC, Gabon, Angola, Mozambique, Sahrawi Republic, Namibia, Somalia, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Egypt.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29273 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/1-2578-2b79d.jpg\" alt=\"President President Paul Kagame joined 22 Heads of States in the swearing-in ceremony of  Cyril Ramaphosa\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29274 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/4-1678-33860.jpg\" alt=\"Different heads of states attended the swearing-in ceremony of Cyril Ramaphosa\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29275 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/2-2405-e0f50.jpg\" alt=\"The Swearing-In ceremony saw over 30,000 attendees, gathered at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29276 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/3-2038-32e7c.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Paul Kagame has joined over 30,000 South Africans and 22 Heads of State and Government from across the continent for the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-39390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39390"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39390"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}