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‘South Africans are starving!’ – Anger rises over ANC’s R50m donation to Cuba

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DIRCO has confirmed that the South African government will be sending R50 million over to their counterparts in Cuba, on the grounds that the money will ‘help address widespread nutrition’ plaguing the island nation. However, the ANC now finds itself on the end of an almighty backlash. An R50 million donation to Cuba – what is the ANC doing?On Wednesday, MPs queued up to take a swipe at the cash handout, citing a myriad of problems that should be handled at home first. The cruel irony of the state giving R50 million away to tackle rising hunger levels – when the same thing is happening within …

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