The government was doing everything it could to improve the ease of doing business but sometimes came up against the resistance of civil servants stuck in old ways of doing things, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday. 

When answering questions by the media during an event organised by the Cape Town Press Club soon after he delivered his response to the debate on the state of the nation address in the Cape Town City Hall, Ramaphosa also said he was committed to a second term as president...

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