Sona 2022: Ramaphosa takes a firm tone in addressing SA’s problems - The president promised that the state will act on the findings of the Zondo commission and vowed to cut red tape to facilitate job creation
that spoke frankly to the dire challenges of poverty, corruption, poor services and unemployment.
“That’s why,” he continued, “we are taking steps to strengthen our democracy and affirm our Constitution that protects us all — the most wonderful Constitution in the world,” he smiled. That consensus was born out of a common understanding of the country’s “challenging situation” and recognising the need to address unemployment, poverty and inequality.
We have begun discussions on what trade-offs are needed and what contribution we will each need to make.to grow our economy, create jobs and combat hunger. He said bid window six would be opened soon and fresh gas power and battery storage proposals would be released this year. Striking a tone distinct from that of his recalcitrant Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, Gwede Mantashe, Ramaphosa stressed that this would unlock growth, including in the mining sector.
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