Ramaphosa prioritises skills youth development to defeat poverty
JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa says reconciliation means all young South Africans need to have equal opportunities to find meaningful employment and live in areas of safety. The president was speaking to hundreds gathered at the Walter Sisulu University as he was delivering the keynote address at the official Reconciliation Day commemoration. While touching on... Read More
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Brazil ‘faith healer’ John of God surrenders to police
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