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Ramaphosa appoints AU envoys, including Trevor Manuel, to secure economic aid for Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his capacity as chairperson of the African Union (AU), has appointed former finance minister Trevor Manuel, among others, to garner international support to address the economic challenges that Africa faces because of Covid-19. In a statement on Sunday, Ramaphosa announced the special envoy of the AU would be tasked with soliciting rapid and concrete support as pledged by the G20, European Union and other international financial […]

today13 April 2020

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‘Why did we tolerate Zuma’s misrule for so long?’: Manuel

Former Cabinet minister Trevor Manuel has often contemplated why Jacob Zuma's presidency was allowed to last for as long as it did - and he thinks Parliament may be partly to blame. "The question I asked and asked, and a lot of other people would also, is: Why did we tolerate it (misrule) for as long as we did?" he told News24, after attending a memorial service for slain Rosalie […]

today18 May 2018

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South Africa needs a younger president – Trevor Manuel

Why must South Africa have a president double the age of the bulk of South Africans who are below 35, former finance minister Trevor Manuel asked Stellenbosch University (SU) students on Wednesday. Manuel, who was at the university museum to speak about the role of students as active citizens, agreed with an audience member expressing concern over the age of leadership within the ruling African National Congress (ANC). "I don’t […]

today20 July 2017

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SA businesses get tongue-lashing over corruption

A group of business leaders have condemned the silent voices of businesses when the country's leadership is perceived to be failing its people, especially the poor. The panelists, who were speaking at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) seminar in Johannesburg, say big business is failing by being in corrupt relationships with the government. One of the speakers, former Finance Minister, Trevor Manuel says business should influence, understand and […]

today12 July 2017

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Prioritise movement, not individual interests: Manuel

Former finance minister Trevor Manuel says the country should be worried about the current state of the ANC’s leadership. Manuel delivered the keynote address at the Kader Asmal memorial lecture, when he called on the ANC to prioritise the movement and not put the interests of one individual first. The annual gathering was this year held at the University of Cape Town. “We must return the ANC to the movement […]

today7 May 2017

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