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Ramaphosa and government face legal action over apartheid-era damages claims

The article from MSN discusses a significant legal challenge against South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his government concerning reparations for damages inflicted during the apartheid era. The legal action, spearheaded by the National Anti-Corruption Watchdog (NACW), seeks to address the ongoing effects of apartheid, including land dispossession, forced removals, and other human rights abuses. The NACW argues that the government has failed to adequately compensate victims or to implement promised reforms. This case could set a precedent for how historical injustices are addressed in South Africa, potentially leading to substantial financial and policy changes. The government has yet to formally respond to the lawsuit, but it comes at a time when there is increasing pressure to resolve issues stemming from apartheid.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-za/politics/government/ramaphosa-and-government-face-legal-action-over-apartheid-era-damages-claims/ar-AA1xIDrX ]