EUSEBIUS MCKAISER | Politicians want our votes but not our voices
The distance between people in power and people in communities has grown way too wide
10 March 2023 - 09:38
On Monday, as I sat on stage at the South End Museum in Gqeberha, participating in a community dialogue about the state of our democracy, organised jointly by Nelson Mandela University and The Herald (https://www.heraldlive.co.za/), I was moved by a poignant story told by a fellow panellist...
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