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Love your music selection… re Eddy Grant
- Eddy Grant – Hello Africa (Live in London ’86.)
- Eddy Grant – Gimme Hope Jo’Anna (Live at Nelson Mandela Concert)
Cyril Ramaphosa
By Jason Burke – The Guardian UK – 26 May 2019
Voters are looking for the newly inaugurated president to take on networks of graft now they have given him a new mandate
In his long career as an activist, businessman and politician, Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s president, has overcome many challenges. But few have been as daunting as those he will face when he sits down in his office in Pretoria.
The first is to consolidate his own position. Despite his electoral win this month, and Saturday’s spectacular inauguration, the 66-year-old is politically weaker than he looks. The African National Congress is deeply divided. Many opposed Ramaphosa’s successful bid for power at an ANC conference in December 2017. Some believe he is too “pro-business” to take radical measures to redistribute wealth in one of the most unequal countries in the world and too close to…
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Music Video: Boney M – Brown Girl In The Ring 1978 – Guyana nostalgia
Boney M – Brown Girl In The Ring 1978
This song brings back memories of growing up in Guyana in the 1960 and 1970’s.
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