“In 1994, only 36% of the population in our country had access to electricity. Today, eight out of 10 South Africans have electricity in their homes.”
President Cyril Ramaphosa
Claim dated 21 Mar 2019.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa made this claim around 21 March 2019. Africa Check (Nigeria) looked into it and published its finding on 22 March 2019, 1 day later. Its rating was “Incorrect”.
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