This morning, I took an oath of office as the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa sworn in by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo in Cape Town.

Every year, on the 1st of December, we join the world to observe World AIDS Day, not as a mere formality but as an opportunity to remember and strengthen our commitment to honouring lives lost. The commemoration emphasises the importance of our commitment to accelerate our

On this World AIDS Day, we celebrate the incredible progress that has transformed HIV from a death sentence into a condition that can be managed with dignity and hope. Yet, our mission is far from over. Today, we stand at a defining moment—where science, compassion, and

Let me be clear: we cannot repeat the mistakes of the early ARV era, where life-saving tools reached our shores too slowly. This time, we move with urgency, with foresight, and with unity. Lenacapavir is not just a drug. It is a symbol of what becomes possible when science,

Efforts against HIV and AIDS have achieved notable progress, including surpassing the first and third UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, yet challenges persist in initiating and retaining diagnosed individuals on treatment. Currently, South Africa's statistics are at 96-80-97, while global

The Annual World AIDS Day commemoration is held at the Ga-Masemola stadium in the Sekhukhune district in Limpopo. This year, South Africa's theme of "Renewed Efforts and Sustainable Commitments to end AIDS" highlights the need to revitalise strategies to improve prevention and

[WATCH] Mzansi, we’ve made real progress in the fight against HIV and AIDS. 79% of South Africans who know their HIV status and are living with HIV are now on treatment. Through initiatives like the Close the Gap Campaign, government is pushing harder than ever to speed up

In my capacity as the Chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC), I will lead the official Commemoration of World AIDS Day at Masemola Stadium, Ga-Masemola, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Province tomorrow. World AIDS Day is commemorated annually across the

[LIVE STREAM] Deputy President Paul Mashatile opening address on the occasion of the SADC Parliamentary forum, 58th plenary Assembly Session https://t.co/sEHoA2Rguu #SADCPF #ClimateAction #ParliamentaryDiplomacy #PaulMashatile

This morning, I will deliver an opening address, virtually, at the 58th Plenary Assembly of the Southern African Development Community's Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) held at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Province. The

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Congratulations to everyone who participated in the Soweto Marathon. The marathon united us and we completed the race. #SowetoMarathon #SowetoMarathon2025 #PaulMashatile

Congratulations to Deputy President Paul Mashatile on completing the people’s race. The Soweto Marathon is more than a race; it is a testament to the resilience and unity of our people. Well done to every runner who took part in this iconic race. 🏃🏾‍♂️👏🏾 #SowetoMarathon2025

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#SowetoMarathon #SowetoMarathon2025 #PaulMashatile

I have completed the 10 KM of the Soweto Marathon. I encourage everyone to participate and live a healthy lifestyle. #SowetoMarathon #SowetoMarathon2025

#SowetoMarathon #SowetoMarathon2025 #PaulMashatile

#SowetoMarathon #SowetoMarathon2025 #PaulMashatile

#SowetoMarathon #SowetoMarathon2025 #PaulMashatile

The Soweto Marathon is underway. #SowetoMarathon #PaulMashatile