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President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES/ALAISTER RUSSELL
Whatever may have transpired at President Cyril Ramaphosa's farm, it was not a robbery. A robbery is when goods are taken by force, using violence or threats of violence.
This was a burglary in the dead of night, discovered after the fact.
Michael Acott Cape Town
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Whatever may have transpired at President Cyril Ramaphosa's farm, it was not a robbery. A robbery is when goods are taken by force, using violence or threats of violence.
This was a burglary in the dead of night, discovered after the fact.
Michael Acott
Cape Town
JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Send us an email with your comments to letters@businesslive.co.za. Letters of more than 300 words will be edited for length. Anonymous correspondence will not be published. Writers should include a daytime telephone number.
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