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The pressure of being a part of the notorious Sandwich Gang of 1983
Woe betide anyone whose mom hadn't packed them a decent sarmie
01 December 2019 - 00:00
During my senior primary school days at Wozanazo in the early '80s, uMntwana wakwaPhindangene, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, decreed that all schools in the KwaZulu Bantustan should provide at least one meal per child during school hours. One day it would be samp and beans, and the next soup and a thick slice of bread...
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