Ramaphosa defends BEE, calls out economic inequality rooted in apartheid [SOUND]

# President Cyril Ramaphosa says it’s troubling that some believe Black Economic Empowerment is holding the economy back. In his reply to oral questions in the National Assembly, Ramaphosa said the real issue is that too much ownership is still in the hands of a few. He added the apartheid legacy excluded black people from the economy, and policies like BEE aim to correct that: