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It would have been a false ‘New Dawn’ in Davos for Cyril

22 January 2020 - 07:00 By tony leon
Tony Leon Columnist
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'The New Dawn' has darkened in every which way imaginable. Even Cyril Ramaphosa's modest promise to keep the lights on over Christmas turned into a false prophecy. Image: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
'The New Dawn' has darkened in every which way imaginable. Even Cyril Ramaphosa's modest promise to keep the lights on over Christmas turned into a false prophecy. Image: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Image: Moeletsi Mabe

The president is giving the Davos shindig and a London investor summit a miss.

But, considering the mess SA is in, what would he have told them anyway?
 

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