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Ramaphosa promises 800 000 jobs

PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa this week put his head on the block, telling South Africans the country would only have to bear with loadshedding at least until 2022 while pledging to create 800 000 jobs in the medium term.

Ramaphosa committed R100 billion over the next three years to create the jobs through public and social employment.

He said the government would target the employment

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