As we celebrate Freedom Month in South Africa, we celebrate our liberation from the yoke of apartheid and colonialism, and we celebrate our Constitution. As a nation, united in our diversity, we must cherish our non-racial, non-sexist multi-party system of governance under the rule of law. It is a system which is founded on ensuring accountability, responsiveness and openness so that human dignity, the achievement of equality and the advancement of human rights and freedoms are nurtured and flourish. These values are all neatly set out in the first section of the first chapter of the Constitution
Instead of dealing with the country’s culture of corruption, President Cyril Ramaphosa prefers to delay, deflect, defer and duck responsibility for cleaning up the mess made both before and since he took office.
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‘. our review highlighted yet again the urgent need to build an equal, inclusive and just society, if there is to be lasting peace and stability’ – Report on July 2021 unrest.
OPINION: EFF leader Julius Malema needs to curb his inner ’extra-hot’ spice with a good dose of facts on who controls the economy, plus an understanding of the history of those who contributed to the struggle, writes Edwin Naidu.