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eThekwini mayor celebrates surge in business confidence after State of the Nation Address
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eThekwini mayor calls for bi-monthly finance meetings to address R44 billion debt
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Ramaphosa on Mandela, Tambo statues: 'Their struggle contribution is incalculable'
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Key FactsControversy Over Mandela and Tambo Statues in Durban
Mar 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- President Ramaphosa stressed the immeasurable value of Mandela and Tambo’s contributions to the liberation struggle.
- The statues at Moses Mabhida Stadium and Durban north beachfront commemorate the nation’s resistance history.
- The Democratic Alliance criticized the R22 million expenditure, urging funds be redirected to pressing service delivery challenges.
- City officials reported that 60% of water is lost due to neglected, outdated pipelines.
The cost of what they contributed to our struggle is incalculable. We cannot even begin to count what it cost for us to be where we are. In stone and bronze, we continue to write our history. Not the history of those who held power unjustly but the history of those who refused to let injustice have the final word.— Cyril Ramaphosa on the Mandela and Tambo statues, Durban, March 4, 2026.
Durban's big come back: Ramaphosa outlines next plan to boost investment and jobs
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R22m Mandela and Tambo statues to be unveiled by Ramaphosa in March: eThekwini mayors says new attractions set to enhance visitor experience
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SONA 2026: Phoenix councillor Pillay criticises Ramaphosa's address as 'ignoring grassroots issues
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EThekwini Mayor urges action on long-awaited high-speed rail link between Johannesburg and Durban
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Ex-mayor rails against tender corruption in eThekwini, calls for system overhaul: Former eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has called for an overhaul of the ...
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Consumer confidence plunges most in nearly 4 years as inflation fears escalate on Trump tariff threats
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Ramaphosa not impressed with quality of MPs' replies in Sona debate: President Cyril Ramaphosa is not impressed with the level of debate MPs displayed when ...
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GNU represents the best hope of SA overcoming its many challenges - Ramaphosa: President Cyril Ramaphosa used his reply to the debate on his State of the Nation ...
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‘We will not be bullied’ — resolute Ramaphosa stands up to US: Anyone wondering if President Cyril Ramaphosa would attempt to placate the Trump administration ...
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