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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech to delegates at the ANC’s policy conference on Friday revealed a litany of ANC failures over the last couple of decades – as well as the mammoth task ahead if the party is serious about reform, writes PieterDuToit.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech to delegates at the ANC’s policy conference on Friday revealed a litany of ANC failures over the last couple of decades – as well as the mammoth task ahead if the party is serious about reform, writesANC leader, President Cyril Ramaphosa, on Friday delivered a speech to the party faithful which seemed much more like a State of the Nation Address in February, than a policy speech to the ANC in July.

In an ice cold and cavernous hall at the Nasrec showgrounds in the south of Johannesburg, the speech – which ran to almost two hours – contained just enough to reveal the seeds of ideological and factional discontent permeating the party. It was also a checklist of what the ANC’s government has sought to achieve over the last couple of years. But it also contained a litany of failures.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism.

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