Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, claims that President Cyril Ramphosa requested him to achieve out to his son to get extra concerned in South Africa.
Musk (78) mentioned the South African president wished the tech billionaire to offer the “ANC a thumbs up” earlier than the 29 Could 2024 elections. In an interview with Sizwe Mpofu Welsh on SMWX, the daddy of the world’s richest man touched on a number of matters impacting South Africa.
“He wished me to persuade Elon to grow to be concerned within the nation and provides the ANC a little bit of a thumbs up because the elections had been coming in Could,” Musk senior mentioned. “I seemed on the letter and thought that Elon just isn’t going to endorse the ANC.
“I advised Ramaphosa’s those who I don’t assume Elon will reply to this they usually mentioned ‘depart it then, don’t ship the letter’. I did ship the letter to Elon out of curiosity,” he added.
Elon Musk’s father pleased with GNU
When requested concerning the political panorama, Musk mentioned he was pleased with the Nationwide Authorities of Unity (GNU).
“I feel it’s good, I feel it was transfer final 12 months. I imply it’s essential to contain everyone then you definitely don’t sit with these conditions,” he mentioned.
“I imply in South Africa, in the previous few years, I’ve observed that white folks don’t have to fret about whether or not the black inhabitants have good properties…within the occasions passed by below the so-called apartheid system, we had been all felt like we had been chargeable for offering first rate faculties, hospital to black folks however now we don’t really feel like that,” mentioned Elon Musk’s father.
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