President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday deliver the eulogy at the Special Official Funeral of the late business leader Dr Richard Maponya in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

50 years ago, it was inconceivable that a black man could own a mall, but Maponya did it: Ramaphosa. 14 January 2020 - 14:28 By Nonkululeko Njilo. Just R20 for the first month.

President Cyril Ramaphosa changed his tune that the ongoing civil unrest was caused by ethnic mobilisation. Community members, who have been defending Maponya Mall in Soweto, were addressed by ...

Maponya’s funeral service is to be held at the University of Johannesburg Soweto Campus on Tuesday morning. Ramaphosa declared the funeral a Special Official Funeral, category 2 – which meant ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa told mourners at the official state funeral of revered entrepreneur Richard Maponya on Wednesday that he would work to develop a youth entrepreneurship academy in the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the late Richard Maponya as a fighter for the liberation of black South Africans. The businessman died on January 6 after a short illness and was laid to ...

Tributes for a rare entrepreneur. Maponya’s business career began in the retail sector in the 1950s when he and his wife Marina opened a milk distribution company in Soweto.

The most visible sign of his success is his 65,000m² Maponya Mall in Soweto. In 2007, former president Nelson Mandela cut the ribbon at the opening of the landmark township development.

Johannesburg - Young men and boys have pleaded with President Cyril Ramaphosa to help end the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) and protect them against discrimination on the basis of their ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa in a statement on Monday expressed his condolences to the family of esteemed business leader Dr Richard Maponya, who passed away early on Monday morning, a few days after his ...