Mandela laid foundation for democratic South Africa - Ramaphosa

CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday said Nelson Mandela laid the foundation for a democratic South Africa, but the country had a long way to go to realise the former president’s dream.

Thirty years ago, Ramaphosa from the balcony of City Hall held a microphone to amplify Mandela’s voice for the crowd below. Thirty years later, Ramaphosa echoed Madiba’s words from the steps of City Hall. “Thirty years ago, we will forever remember those first words: ‘I stand before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you, the people’,” Ramaphosa said.

And then the Gravy-trainers stuffed it up!

Let his habitual lies continue.... Explain your party's corruption, kleptocrace, buying votes, no service delivery preventing democracy and progress! This oke - massive disappointment!

And the rest of the modern ANC is destroying that legacy...

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