President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that the country has to plan and be prepared for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, which is yet to come.
Ramaphosa says a post Covid-19 economic future must ensure inclusive growth, women and young youth empowerment and incorporate black people in the main.
Ramaphosa said it was time to begin to put in place pillars of a new economy which will include identifying new sectors of a post Covid-19 economy and rebuilding those that have been badly affected by the pandemic.
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