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‘We are the leaders we’ve been waiting for’ — Rise Mzansi Gauteng premier candidate Vuyiswa Ramokgopa 

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Rise Mzansi has announced its national chairperson Vuyiswa Ramokgopa as its Gauteng premier candidate for the 2024 national and provincial elections. Founded in October 2023, this will be the first time the party contests elections. Speaking to party members on Tuesday at Joubert Park in the Johannesburg CBD, Ramokgopa said no one is coming to “save” the people of South Africa and Rise Mzansi are the leaders they have been waiting for. 
6 Feb 2024 7AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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