Ramaphosa promises jobs through economic growth in Bloemfontein

African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to improve the economy to create more employment opportunities.

Speaking at a community meeting at Mapikela Open Space in Mangaung, Free State, Ramaphosa said economic growth is key to addressing unemployment and improving people’s living conditions.

African National Congress (ANC) supporters gather at Mapikela Open Space in Mangaung ahead of ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa’s scheduled community engagement as part of the party’s campaign trail.

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He addressed residents following a door-to-door campaign in Batho location in Bloemfontein as part of the ANC’s campaign trail ahead of the November 4 local government elections.

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