R500bn Covid-19 economic package: Read President Cyril Ramaphosa's full speech

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R500bn Covid-19 economic package: Read President Cyril Ramaphosa's full speech
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a massive R500 billion economic package to help South Africans cop with the Covid-19 pandemic. Read his full address to the nation: FellowSouthAfricans day26oflockdown

It is 25 days since South Africa began a nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the It has caused you much suffering and required much sacrifice.The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted your lives and damaged our economy.

months will be paid to individuals who are currently unemployed and do not receive any The Department of Social Development will issue the requirements needed to access and We have recognised that the food distribution capacity of government is not adequate to The South African Social Security Agency – SASSA – will within days implement a transfers to ensure that help reaches those who need it faster and more efficiently.

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