Civic movement says Ramaphosa’s address repeats old promises, unlikely to improve lives of black South Africans.
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the Opening of Parliament Address for the Seventh Administration at Cape Town City Hall on July 18, 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Civic movement United Democratic Front South Africa said many of the announcements made by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his opening of parliament address were a repetition of his 2018 promises and will not address the plight of black people. He said 20 of the items regarded as priorities in the address had been repeated since 2018 and not much realised in that space.Political economy analyst Daniel Silke said: “It was a neutral speech to provide a platform for the GNU to begin their work. Many were issues that we have heard about for many years.
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