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South Africa starts 'national dialogue' about poverty, inequality

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South African is starting a “national dialogue” that is meant to bring all sectors of society together to discuss the country’s most pressing issues and find solutions.

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  • South Africa launches a national dialogue to address poverty, inequality, and corruption.
  • The initiative follows the ANC's loss of parliamentary majority and the formation of a coalition government. 23s
  • President Posa appoints an eminent persons group including notable public figures. 35s
  • The Democratic Alliance and MK party refuse to participate, citing political and financial concerns. 46s
  • The dialogue will continue in phases across all provinces, with another convention planned. 1m 6s
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