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Protesters are calling for more action from government on gender-based violence.

It's the second day of the World Economic Forum on Africa. The last two decades have witnessed Africa making great progress in improving economic and social conditions.

CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa has cut short his participation at the World Economic Forum on Africa to address protesters at Parliament. Ramaphosa is currently leading South Africa's delegation, accompanied by his deputy, David Mabuza, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize, and Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.

More than a thousand regional and global leaders from politics, business, civil society and academia will discuss Africa's way forward.They called for more action from government on gender-based violence.President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is a home to all. Do you believe that he has lost touch with the nation?

 

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