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NATIONAL NEWS & VIDEO - A government of national unity is what ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has mapped out as his party’s strategy for coalition talks.

Speaking at the close of the ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Boksburg, Gauteng, on Thursday, Ramaphosa said South Africans wanted the party to be part of the country’s future.

“We have therefore agreed that we will invite political parties to form a government of national unity, as the best option to move our country forward,” he added.

He said the purpose of the government of national unity would be to tackle the issues of job creation, growing an inclusive economy, high cost of living, service delivery, crime and corruption.

Listen to Mr Ramaphosa speak at the close of the ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Boksburg on Thursday.

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