Cyril Ramaphosa  Verified account

@CyrilRamaphosa

President of the African National Congress. President of the Republic of South Africa. Chair of the African Union 2020.

South Africa
Joined January 2015
Born 17 November 1952

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    The auction of spectrum is an important achievement. It was delayed for many years due to the policy drift, state incapacity and vested interests that were a feature of the era of state capture.  

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  2. I met with President of the , my brother , on the sidelines of , accompanied by Senior Vice President Ms Swazi Tshabalala and Executive Director for South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland, Ms Mmakgoshi Lekhethe 🇿🇦

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  3. Had a bilateral meeting with representatives from one of our valued sponsors for the South Africa Investment Conference, ’s Shameel Joosub and Taki Netshitenzhe, and Joakim Reiter of 🇿🇦

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  4. I spoke to Mzwandile Mbeje of earlier today on the margins of 🇿🇦

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  5. The reforms are going ahead, that’s why the investors are here. 🇿🇦

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  6. As South Africans, we strongly believe that conflict can only be resolved through mediation, engagement and negotiation. 🇿🇦

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  7. I thank you all for standing by the South African people as we recover and rebuild. As we build an economy that is diverse, vibrant and sustainable, and that benefits all the people of this great land. 🇿🇦

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  8. Changing the narrative about South Africa is really at the core of what we all need to do collectively, as government, business, labour and community leaders.   We are all in this together. 🇿🇦

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  9. I want to recall what CEO Adrian Gore said this morning.   He said: “We are having a tough time now but the future will be better. We must take a long-term view, and we must change the narrative".

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  10. Thanks also go to our partners in business, labour and civil society for the positive and proactive spirit they have brought to the organising process and for supporting the conference and its objectives. 🇿🇦

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  11. I also want to thank my economic advisor Ms Trudi Makhaya and the Organising Committee, and all the government departments, agencies and entities that have contributed to this conference.

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  12. fielding tough and difficult questions from investors and presenting the many opportunities in the country.

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  13. I want to thank our investment envoys: Ms Phumzile Langeni, Mr Jacko Maree, Mr Mcebisi Jonas, Mr Trevor Manuel, Mr Derek Hanekom and Mr Jeff Radebe for the commitment that you have continued to show in interacting with our investors both here & offshore –

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  14. I want to thank our Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel and the Ministerial Steering Committee who have been working behind the scenes since the middle of last year to ensure this conference is a success.

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  15. I want to thank the sponsors for their generosity. These are , , , , , and .   I also want to thank our partners: the , and .

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  16. I want to thank you all for your attendance, for the investment commitments that you have made, but above all for being here as a demonstration of faith in South Africa. 🇿🇦

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  17. It is pleasing that a number of investors have spoken of the need to develop the skills of our young people and to empower the women of our country. 🇿🇦

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  18. This Investment Conference has provided a glimpse into the South African economy of the future – an economy that is rich and diverse and growing.   🇿🇦

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  19. We welcome the investments in infrastructure and logistics, in property & telecommunications, which will help expand the capacity of our economy and improve its competitiveness.   🇿🇦

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  20. We are excited about the investments in our film, design and other creative industries, areas where there is huge untapped potential and more than enough talent. 🇿🇦

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  21. We have heard about investments that are giving effect to our ambition to produce our own vaccines and other pharmaceuticals, both for our country and our continent.   🇿🇦

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