If the ANC falls below 50%, there will definitely be frantic negotiations in the two weeks following the election…
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For the record: I think members of parliament should be paid more. Ok, ok, I know that I most probably sent up your blood pressure, but bear with me.
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Today there is no politician that I look up to or that I would want my children or grandchildren to emulate. I believe that this, together with the lack of service delivery and corruption, is why so many South Africans have lost hope in the future.
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Sensational headlines will get more “eyeballs” than an “ANC holds steady at 40%” headline, but it can cause unnecessary anxiety or kindle false hope amongst voters.
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Sometimes it takes tremendous courage, but it is also through small acts of kindness that we can all be part of that real change happens.
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The three-ballot system can be confusing for voters and it is in the interest of political parties to their educate supporters on the changes.
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It worries investors (and should concern South Africans) that this “let it rather burn and we will later pick up the pieces” attitude might also prevail after the election in May.
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Not only have Israel killed almost 33000 people of which 13000 are children, but by cutting off water, food and aid supplies, they are directly responsible for a growing number of deaths through starvation.
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Markus Jooste is now gone, but all the people who wanted to bask in the shine of his wealth or turned a blind eye to the corruption that should have been blatantly obvious have a lot to answer for.
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