AS IT HAPPENED: President Ramaphosa's inauguration
Cyril Ramphosa is to be inaugurated as President of South Africa on Saturday.
On Friday, Ramaphosa was joined by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, minister in the presidency Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and some members of the armed forces as he conducted an inspection at Loftus ahead of the event.
Several streets around the capital were closed from Friday afternoon as the city prepared for the ceremony.