President Cyril Ramaphosa started 2021 by spending time in Sea Point where he was spotted taking a walk.
Twitter user @TheCapeTownGuy shared pictures of the President mingling and posing for photos with ordinary South Africans while still maintaining distancing and wearing a mask.
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Social media users were quick to point out the irony though that Ramaphsoa would not be able to go to the beach under the amended level 3 lockdown regulations he had introduced earlier in the week.
The President is known for exercising in public and often uses his walks as an opportunity to interact with citizens.
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