President Cyril Ramaphosa told the Muslim Judicial Council that the African National Congress (ANC) is more than determined to root out corruption in the state.
I am humbled and honoured to be invited today as a guest of the Muslim community for the Ramadaan Iftaar programme hosted by President Shaykh Irfaan Abrahams of the Muslim Judicial Council here in Cape Town. pic.twitter.com/rppRXqwIuy
— President Cyril Ramaphosa (@CyrilRamaphosa) May 30, 2018
He also warned that private sector corruption should also be tackled.
Ramaphosa was addressing guests at an Iftar dinner at Rylands in Cape Town, after breaking the fast with scores of Muslims and invited guests.
“I can say without any equivocation that after our 54th Conference, the African National Congress is more than prepared, more than resolved to tackle corruption. We will root corruption out of the face of South Africa. If there is an issues that has been raised with us as leaders of the ANC over and over and over and over again by our people, it is the issue of corruption,” adds the President.
May Ramadan remind you of the poor and may it strengthen our resolve as a nation to embrace transformation so that one day we may eliminate unemployment, poverty and inequality.
— President Cyril Ramaphosa (@CyrilRamaphosa) May 30, 2018
