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President Ramaphosa insists SA economy tripled at the helm of ANC government

African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa reflected on the ANC government’s successes since the dawn of democracy, insisting the economy tripled in the last 30 years.

This was despite the country continuing to see soaring crime rates, an unending energy crisis, and worrying levels of corruption in state institutions.

Speaking during Freedom Day celebrations at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Saturday, Ramaphosa said while much still needed to be done to stabilize the economy, it was much better than it was years ago.

“We still have a long way to go before we can declare that all South Africans share the wealth of their own country, but we have made progress, and we are determined to do much more.”

-EWN

In other news – Here’s why Cassper Nyovest is urging all of his fans to wear condoms

As HIV rates and stigma continue to increase in South Africa, rapper Cassper Nyovest is urging all to be more informed about the importance of protection.

Cassper Nyovest

The Baby Girl hitmaker touched on the topic on X & Instagram where he encouraged his fans to have conversations with the #ForeverWena Chatbot. “Make sure you use a condom, protect yourself or use the Prep pill. If there’s something you’re not sure of, Read More