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South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s aims for upbeat tone in annual address, but fails to impress a jaundiced electorate

By Keith Gottschalk, Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape

The president’s speech couldn’t cover up for the fact that the last five years have been among the most difficult for ordinary South Africans.

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