President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the government's efforts to bring about equality in South Africa. In his address during the Freedom Day celebrations at the Union Buildings earlier today Ramaphosa admitted that despite much progress made in uplifting the lives of previously disadvantaged South Africans, the nation is still the most unequal in the world. He says the growing gap between the rich and the poor is threatening the gains made in the last 30 years of democracy.
Today, marks 30 years since all South Africans - regardless of race - were afforded the chance to vote for the first time. Joining us now to reflect on the continued significance of Freedom Day is Researcher and Human Rights activist, Advocate Sipho Mantula.
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