There are political parties which parade themselves as representatives of the disadvantaged but you hardly hear their leaders raising parliamentary debates about the slow pace of service delivery.
Most politicians are responsible for the country’s grey listing by the Financial Task Force (FTF), mainly due to illicit financial flow activities. When the commercial banks closed accounts of companies linked to the Gupta families, the banks received a backlash from politicians and other political commentators.
The government’s scholar transport contracts are supposed to be operational from April to March of the following year, as the period is the state’s financial year.
During election season, populists always try to draw attention and in most instances they use misinformation to mislead people. Populism promotes a false promise to bring power to the people.
Though the Israeli intelligence agency is highly advanced, Hamas’s invasion of Israel on October 7 surprised everybody, as apart from civilians, Israeli soldiers were also kidnapped.