RECORDED | Ramaphosa meets leaders from all three spheres of government

Sowetan · Apr 30, 2026 · 70 words · By TimesLIVE TimesLIVE

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President Cyril Ramaphosa is convening the Extended Presidential Co-ordinating Council meeting at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng, on Thursday.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa is convening the Extended Presidential Co-ordinating Council meeting at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng, on Thursday.

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TimesLIVE President Cyril Ramaphosa is convening the Extended Presidential Co-ordinating Council meeting at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng, on Thursday.

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Claim 1: “President Cyril Ramaphosa is convening the Extended Presidential Co-ordinating Council meeting at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng, on Thursday.”

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The claim concerns a specific, time-sensitive event involving South African political figures (President Cyril Ramaphosa, Extended Presidential Co-ordinating Council, Birchwood Hotel, Boksburg, Gauteng, on Thursday). However, all the evidence provided in the 'Evidence gathered' section relates exclusively to US political figures (President Trump, Vice President Vance) and US policy agendas (The White House, Dec 8, 2025, Apr 18, 2026). There is no evidence whatsoever supporting the claim.

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