President Cyril Ramaphosaaddressed the nation on Friday night and promised to hold those responsible for the violent protests accountable.
He said that the unrest was a direct attack on the democracy of South Africa.
Citizens listening to his speech took to the internet to voice their support for the president.
President Cyril Ramaphosa won the hearts and minds of many South Africans with his passionate speech. Photo credit: @EricanSA, @PapaWaHlayisekoSource: Twitter
Briefly Newstook a look at whatMzansihad to say about the president and how they felt about his leadership.
He said that it is a battle that the country cannot afford to lose.
He urged South Africans to unite and rebuild.
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