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Show us the money: SA wants bold action from Cyril, and it wants it now

21 April 2020 - 08:00 By Andisiwe Makinana
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President Cyril Ramaphosa.
President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet to announce a stimulus plan to cushion the country from lockdown.

There is still no clarity on whether he’ll up spending amid claims the current package is ‘insufficient’.

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