Water, homes and jobs. This is what 60-year-old Marie Abrahams from Promosa in the Tlokwe area demanded from ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa when she saw him face-to-face on Friday.
Before responding to the concerns of community members, Ramaphosa said: “I am very happy to be here in Promosa. Before we we begin, let me see all those who are wearing their masks. Forward with vaccination.”
The candidate, Loreal Abrahams, said ward 13 is one of the highly populated and integrated areas in the JB Marks municipality. She said the local community is not happy with “potholes, dirty streets, no jobs and the marginalisation of coloureds when it comes to opportunities. We are ready and are capable cadres who are ready to serve.”
Ramaphosa said Abrahams was dynamic, smart, articulate and “hates corruption. She will make sure our council is going to be restored to its former glory.”MarikanaTo community healthcare workers, he said he knew they wanted permanent jobs: “I've heard you. Put your placards down.”
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