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Unless world leaders act with urgency and purpose to close the gap between the wealthy and poor, hardship and suffering will only deepen, says President Cyril Ramaphosa. The President made the remarks while addressing the United Kingdom Houses of Parliament during South Africa’s State Visit to the country on Tuesday. President Ramaphosa is on a ... Read more