As Rhamphosa Hails a ‘New Dawn,’ South Africans See More of the Same
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As Rhamphosa Hails a ‘New Dawn,’ South Africans See More of the Same
So what can you expect from that?" "I keep thinking it might change, it might change, let me give him some time — but there’s no change," she said, adding with a laugh, "I’m a strong fighter." Lebo Ngema, who came to the mall with her three children, said
that the political change "really doesn’t have that much impact on me.
Jacob Zuma said that I don’t think changing President Zuma will change anything,
A few days after threatening to remove Mr. Zuma through a humiliating no-confidence vote in Parliament, Mr. Ramaphosa thanked Mr. Zuma for his service "during which the country made significant progress
in several areas of development." In South Africa, the state of the nation address has become an extravagant annual party for the governing class, a mixture of politics and entertainment.
Parliament officials said that about $370,000 was budgeted for this year’s address, though
opposition officials have said that the real cost was nearly three times as much.
Mr. Ramaphosa is "the same as Zuma," she said, adding, "They’ve been together for quite a long time.
17, 2018
SOWETO, South Africa — Refiloe Mapanya had closely followed the tumultuous changes in South Africa’s leadership in recent days:
a political knife fight inside the long-governing African National Congress that brought to power President Cyril Ramaphosa.
So what can you expect from that?" "I keep thinking it might change, it might change, let me give him some time — but there’s no change," she said, adding with a laugh, "I’m a strong fighter." Lebo Ngema, who came to the mall with her three children, said
that the political change "really doesn’t have that much impact on me.
Jacob Zuma said that I don’t think changing President Zuma will change anything,
A few days after threatening to remove Mr. Zuma through a humiliating no-confidence vote in Parliament, Mr. Ramaphosa thanked Mr. Zuma for his service "during which the country made significant progress
in several areas of development." In South Africa, the state of the nation address has become an extravagant annual party for the governing class, a mixture of politics and entertainment.
Parliament officials said that about $370,000 was budgeted for this year’s address, though
opposition officials have said that the real cost was nearly three times as much.
Mr. Ramaphosa is "the same as Zuma," she said, adding, "They’ve been together for quite a long time.
17, 2018
SOWETO, South Africa — Refiloe Mapanya had closely followed the tumultuous changes in South Africa’s leadership in recent days:
a political knife fight inside the long-governing African National Congress that brought to power President Cyril Ramaphosa.