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'Nearly cancelled' due to poor support, ANC gala dinner proceeds with empty spots at Ramaphosa's table
African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa focused on what the party achieved since its 2017 policy conference when he addressed a smaller than usual crowd of business elite at the party's gala dinner on Wednesday. He said ANC delegates should focus on growing the economy and...
During his opening address, ANC treasurer Paul Mashatile said the party had struggled to get people to attend the exclusive gathering, hosted by the ANC Progressive Business Forum.
"The dinner was nearly cancelled" when organisers battled to get responses, Mashatile said, adding that he gave them an opportunity to try again.
