“See you Saturday, BoJo,” SA’s Ramaphosa Tweets British PM on Springbok Victory
The South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was actively tweeting – well, more than usual – about the Springboks the last few days, and is eagerly awaiting the face-off between South Africa and England next weekend. Ramaphosa posted a video of himself wishing well to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and the team (see video below). After […]
The South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was actively tweeting – well, more than usual – about the Springboks the last few days, and is eagerly awaiting the face-off between South Africa and England next weekend.
Ramaphosa posted a video of himself wishing well to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and the team (see video below).
After the Springboks’ semi-final against Wales in Yokohama today, Ramaphosa tweeted, “See you on Saturday BoJo @BorisJohnson when you will be watching Siya, the team and I hoist high Webb Ellis Cup. A STERLING showing once again by the @Springboks. Our national teams have just been doing amazingly on the international stage.
See you on Saturday BoJo @BorisJohnson when you will be watching Siya, the team and I hoist high Webb Ellis Cup. A STERLING showing once again by the @Springboks. Our national teams have just been doing amazingly on the international stage. #WALvRSA #RWC2019 #StrongerTogether pic.twitter.com/foDvuTNj5V
— Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 (@CyrilRamaphosa) October 27, 2019
“It was only a few days ago that our national @Netball_SA team lifted the cup as the 2019 Africa Netball Cup champions, making us proud and leading us all the way to victory (no pressure @Springboks. This is clear proof that we are a nation built to win.”
Before the game, Ramaphosa repeated how important the final would be for the Springboks and South Africa.
The President tweeted: “The last time South Africa won the Rugby World Cup was in 2007, winning 15-6 against England. We may just have an opportunity to do it again. Earlier I spoke to Siya and assured him and the team of our unwavering support ahead of the semis against Wales. Best wishes to our boys.”
The last time South Africa won the Rugby World Cup was in 2007, winning 15-6 against England. We may just have an opportunity to do it again. Earlier I spoke to Siya and assured him and the team of our unwavering support ahead of the semis against Wales. Best wishes to our boys. pic.twitter.com/4Va2TDbTVp
— Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 (@CyrilRamaphosa) October 26, 2019
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