RECAP | President Cyril Ramaphosa's Presidential Imbizo at Tsakane Stadium in Ekurhuleni.
picture ://sabcnews// Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Senior Reporter | Politics | 27 August 2024 ON FRIDAY the 23rd of August 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa and some of his cabinet members visited Tsakane Stadium in Ekurhuleni, the east of Johannesburg to host the very first Presidential Imbizo after the 2024 National Government Elections. This imbizo is said to be the key connection between the president and the citizens, as ministers of respective ministries are also required to be present so that they can account for some of the concerns that citizens have about issues that are relational to their ministries. In his welcoming, Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza mentioned that he is aware of the issues within the City of Ekurhuleni like unemployment, substance abuse, crime, etc. He also acknowledged and paid respects to the late iconic actress Mama Connie Chiume as she was a resident of Ekurhuleni. Mayor Xhakaza also made mention of an approved budget of 67.3 billion which is