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Jolted awake by Patrice, Cyril zooms in on the billion-rand question

01 April 2020 - 10:00 By tom eaton
Tom Eaton Columnist
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President Cyril Ramaphosa.
President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Image: Moeletsi Mabe

Cyril Ramaphosa assumed his most commanding expression and waited for the call from his brother-in-law.

But what he really wanted was three hours of sleep instead of two.

 

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