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Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
When we took our first steps on the road to democracy, we had a clear vision of where that road would lead us. We saw a country in which all people were equal. We saw a country in which the wealth of our resources would be enjoyed by all. ย #SONA2023 https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
A nation is defined by how its people meet the gravest of difficulties โ whether they work together and confront their challenges as one, united by a common purpose, or whether they surrender to the problems before them. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
A nationโs true character is revealed in times of crisis. ย https://t.co/vSmvqsW2ZA — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We will ensure that existing social grants are increased to cushion the poor against rising inflation. This will be set out in the budget by the Minister of Finance. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
In support of this work and to counter the rising cost of living, we will continue the Social Relief of Distress Grant, which currently reaches around 7.8 million people. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Around 60% of our budget is spent on what is known as the social wage, providing various forms of support, basic services and assistance to households and individuals to combat poverty and hunger. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
These are examples of the difference that government can make in peopleโs lives through innovation, creativity and commitment. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This initiative has led to the cultivation of some 640,000 hectares of land. An impressive 68% of these farmers are women. This year, we aim to provide 250,000 more vouchers to small-scale farmers. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Presidential Employment Stimulus is also supporting people to earn their own living. ย Around 140,000 small-scale farmers have received input vouchers to buy seeds, fertiliser and equipment, providing a boost for food security & agricultural reform. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This has been done in close collaboration with the National Youth Development Agency, which continues to provide valuable assistance to young entrepreneurs and work seekers. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
There are now more than 3 million users registered on https://t.co/blniiXeji4, a zero-rated online platform for young South Africans to access opportunities for learning and earning. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Department of Home Affairs has appointed the first cohort of 10,000 unemployed young people to digitise more than 340 million paper-based civic records. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Social Employment Fund is recruiting 50,000 participants in its next phase to undertake work for the common good, and the revitalised National Youth Service will create a further 36,000 opportunities through non-profit & community-based organisations. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Last week, a new cohort of 150,000 school assistants started work at more than 22,000 schools, offering dignity, hope and vital work experience to young people who were unemployed. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Last year, we spoke about the value of the Presidential Employment Stimulus in providing work and livelihood opportunities. The initiative has now created over 1 million opportunities, reaching every province and district in our country. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We reiterate our call to companies, departments and SOEs to remove the requirement for work experience for young people seeking entry-level positions. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This year, the National Skills Fund will provide R800 million to develop skills in the digital and technology sector through an innovative model that links payment for training to employment outcomes. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Government in partnership with SA SME Fund is working to establish a R10 billion fund to support SMME growth. Government is looking at the possibility of providing R2.5 billion for the fund with the balance of R7.5 billion to be raised from private sector. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Through the Small Enterprise Finance Agency โ SEFA โ we plan to provide R1.4 billion in financing to over 90,000 entrepreneurs. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This year, we will finalise amendments to the Businesses Act to reduce regulatory impediments for SMMEs and co-operatives and make it easier for entrepreneurs to start businesses. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The red tape reduction team in the Presidency under Mr Sipho Nkosi has been working with various departments to make it easier to do business. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
To address the challenge of youth unemployment, the Employment Tax Incentive has been expanded to encourage businesses to hire more young people in large numbers. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
As an example of the technological prowess of these industrialists, one of the award winners at the conference was Astrofica Technologies, a company co-founded by a black woman, Jessie Ndaba, that provides data solutions for the operation of satellites. https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
We now have almost 1 000 black industrialists participating in the black industrialists programme. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The inaugural Black Industrialists Conference showed the successes of black South Africans in producing food, car parts, furniture, clothing, steel, chemicals and mining products, creating many thousands of jobs and adding to our gross domestic product. ย https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Urgent work is being finalised by government to create an enabling regulatory framework for a whole plant, all legitimate purposes approach for complimentary medicines, cosmetics, industrial products, aligned to international convention & best practice https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The investments that have flowed into the economy to date have contributed to a substantial increase in local production. ย ย These investments have encouraged our efforts to #buylocal. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
On the 13th of April this year, we will hold our 5th South Africa Investment Conference. At this Conference, we will set a new target to mobilise more than R2 trillion in new investment by 2028. ย ย #SONA2023 #InvestSA https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Over the last year, many of these commitments have resulted in the companies that made those commitments investing in new factories, call centres, solar power plants, undersea fibre optic cables, the expansion of production lines and the adoption of new technologies. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Last year, the 4th South Africa Investment Conference raised R367 billion in investment commitments, bringing our 5-year investment target firmly within sight. ย ย #SONA2023 #InvestSA https://t.co/VhX6ug891l — PolitiTweet.org