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President confirms date for national dialogue convention
PRETORIA - President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a National Convention to be held on 15 August.
It will set the agenda for the much-vaunted National Dialogue.
The President says the dialogue will find new meaning for what it means to be South African.
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It will also develop a new national ethos and common value system.
The President has appointed a group of Eminent Persons to guide the process.
It will include leaders from business, government, and traditional and religious leaders.
They include former IEC chair, Dr Brigalia Bam, Justice Edwin Cameron, Springbok Captain Siya Kolisi and Gift of the Givers founder, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman.