Implementation of economic reform is a job for right now, Cyril Ramaphosa tells SA
The president says the private sector has committed to investing R840bn in 43 projects over 19 sectors, and creating 155,000 jobs in the next five years
20 June 2019 - 21:48
President Cyril Ramaphosa says now is the time to focus on implementing economic reforms, but that difficult choices will be made that would not please everyone.
“In an economy that is not growing, at a time when public finances are limited, we will not be able to do everything at one time,” he said during his state of the nation address (Sona) on Thursday.
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