{"id":58094,"date":"2023-12-15T17:21:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T17:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/ramaphosa-rubbishes-claims-that-the-anc-hasnt-improved-lives"},"modified":"2023-12-15T17:30:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T17:30:58","slug":"ramaphosa-rubbishes-claims-that-the-anc-hasnt-improved-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/ramaphosa-rubbishes-claims-that-the-anc-hasnt-improved-lives","title":{"rendered":"RAMAPHOSA RUBBISHES CLAIMS THAT THE ANC HASN&#8217;T IMPROVED LIVES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa was speaking at the party\u2019s last installment of the 2019 election manifesto review in Alberton on Friday African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has rubbished suggestions that the party has not done enough to improve the lives of South Africans in the last 29 years.<\/p>\n<p>He was speaking at the party\u2019s last installment of the 2019 election manifesto review in Alberton on Friday. 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ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa was speaking at the party\u2019s last installment of the 2019 election manifesto review in Alberton on Friday African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has rubbished suggestions that the party has not done enough to improve the lives of South Africans in the last 29 years. 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