Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: By a number of indicators, economic activity is returning to pre-pandemic levels at an encouraging pace.   One such ind… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: According to the South African Reserve Bank’s first Financial Stability Review for this year, released last week, our e… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: However, most economists and agencies have adjusted their growth projections for South Africa, including the Internatio… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: We are now seeing signs that the focus of this administration on economic reform – which began before the pandemic – is… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: And as COVID-19 continues to spread within our communities and continues to take people’s lives, we cannot yet say that… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: In the State of the Nation Address in February, I compared our nation to the fynbos of the Cape, which emerges from the… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It is these challenges that the Presidency is determined to address, both those rooted deep in our past and those that… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: Corruption leads to a degradation of public infrastructure and services, and, tragically, it ultimately costs lives. Th… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: Corruption is not a victimless crime.   It deprives the poor of resources that are rightfully theirs, it starves the ec… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: While we are now aware of the billions that were stolen from state-owned enterprises, there is no form of corruption –… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: And perhaps the most debilitating of factors has been corruption, nepotism and patronage in many parts of the state and… — PolitiTweet.org

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA

RT @CyrilRamaphosa: As the NPC Diagnostic Report identified, development has been constrained by poor planning and inadequate coordination.… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: We must – as we have done – acknowledge that there have been failures of governance in several municipalities, in depar… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: But it is equally important that we recognise that our own weaknesses and shortcomings have hampered the task of buildi… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It has made the task of growing an inclusive economy and transforming our society that much more difficult. https://t.… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It has made South Africans poorer, it has made hunger more widespread and it has directly affected the health and well-… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: The most immediate of these is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused massive damage to economies around… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: But we are not only grappling with the undeniable effects of our past.   We are also having to confront many of the cha… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: This reality demonstrates the enormous burden of our fractured past, of the depth of deprivation, disempowerment and de… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It is true that 6 million more people are employed now than 25 years ago, but it is also true that in the first quarter… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It is true that the murder rate per capita has nearly halved in the last 25 years, but still communities are ravaged by… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It is true that the proportion of homes with access to water has increased from around 60 per cent in 1994 to 88 per ce… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: But, as we all know, there is so much more that we need to do.   It is true that 5 million subsidised houses and housin… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: Over the last 25 years, we have done much to give effect to Madiba’s call that the responsibility of government is to “… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: But while there are areas of public life where we have made a decisive break with our apartheid past, we all know very… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: I therefore welcome and appreciate yesterday’s debate, not only for what was said, but also for what that kind of debat… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: We must never forget how far we have come from the conflict of our past, from the silencing of dissent, and from the ba… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It is a matter of great significance and value that this Parliament provides space for conflicting views to be aired an… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: It was a demonstration that our democracy is vibrant and that our perspectives are as diverse as the South African peop… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CyrilRamaphosa: Thank you for the opportunity to reply to the debate on the Presidency Budget Vote.   True to form, the engagement was… — PolitiTweet.org