President Cyril Ramaphosa will this afternoon, 20 July 2021, chair a meeting with more than 90 CEOs and business leaders of key industries that have been impacted by last week’s civil unrest largely in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

The meeting will discuss steps being taken by government and business to recover and rebuild from the damage caused by last week’s events.

The Premiers of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal as well as Ministers of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development; Public Enterprises; Tourism; Justice and Correctional Services; Mineral Resources and Energy; Finance; Small Business Development; Communications and Digital Technologies; Trade, Industry and Development; and the MEC of Economic Development in Gauteng and the MEC of Economic Development in KwaZulu-Natal will also be in attendance.

Media enquires: Tyrone Seale, Acting Spokesperson to the President, on media@presidency.gov.za

Source: Government of South Africa