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SA President hails late Pope Francis for championing inclusion, equality

Date: Apr 21, 2025

South Africa's (SA) President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the late Pope Francis as a person who advanced a worldview of inclusion, equality and care for marginalised individuals and groups.

Ramaphosa is amongst many world leaders that are mourning the death of the Argentine pontiff.

In a statement, the country's first citizen offered his condolences on behalf of the SA  government to Catholics globally.

Ramaphosa further added that Pope Francis was a spiritual leader who sought to unite humanity, and wished to see a world governed by fundamental human values.

--ChannelAfrica--

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