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President Ramaphosa calls Mangaung residents to help address service delivery issues

African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa has made a call to Mangaung residents to work with their municipal leaders to deal with service delivery issues in the area.

Ramaphosa said the party will play an active role to ensure that all problems in the metro are dealt with.

He was speaking at the ANC Letsema Campaign Launch in Bloemfontein on Saturday, which is aimed at renewing the party’s social contract with communities.

He added that the campaign will be spread throughout the country.

Ramaphosa started off his visit with a briefing session with the Premier of Free State Sisi Ntombela, where they discussed issues plaguing Mangaung and the province at large.

He then proceeded to handover a new house to a resident whose home was destroyed by a fire.

This is Ramaphosa’s second visit to the Bloemfontein metro this year, he was there early this month for the presidential imbizo after the State of the Nation Address.

He promised residents that building new homes will be at the top of the list for Mangaung.

“We want to clean up, we want to reposition our metros, our towns and our country.”

Ramaphosa also highlighted the importance of dealing with corruption on local government level.

-EWN

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