President Ramaphosa to respond to questions in the National Assembly

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, present to the National Assembly in Parliament, Cape Town, updates on Government's management of migration and related protest action, and interventions under the National Water Crisis Action Plan.

President Ramaphosa will set out Government's efforts to stop migration-related issues and actions from harming South Africa's image or standing.

President Ramaphosa will share with Members of Parliament who have submitted questions for oral reply, South Africa's contribution to efforts to ensure that the Republic of Madagascar returns to a constitutional and democratic order.

The President will provide an update on the National Water Crisis Action Plan and plans Government has put in place to restore the capacity of municipalities and strengthen accountability to ensure that communities receive reliable basic services which will enable job creation.

The President will set out progress Government has made to combat illegal mining in South Africa.

Questions for Oral and Written Reply by the President and the Deputy President are one of the mechanisms through which Parliament holds the Executive to account.

Details of the engagement are as follows:

Date: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Time: 14h00
Venue: National Assembly, Cape Town

Media enquiries: Vincent Magwenya, Spokesperson to the President - [email protected]

Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria