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South Africa: Ramaphosa Pushes Back Against Business Pressure To Mend Ties With Democratic Alliance 

Apr 7, 2025 | 20:05 GMT

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pushed back against calls from top business leaders to salvage ties with center-right Democratic Alliance (DA) party after it voted against a key element of the 2025 budget, stressing that ''business does not dictate what happens in government'' and that his center-left African National Congress (ANC) party would be ''principally influenced by what our people say,'' News24 and Daily Maverick reported April 6....

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