Big day, big speech, big zero, or what?
15 December 2024 - 00:01
Tomorrow President Cyril Ramaphosa gets to make another big speech, marking another big day. It is the Day of Reconciliation. What news he might have to tell is not clear. But it seems that hopes he might use the occasion to announce the creation from next year of a national convention, a year-long dialogue about the future of the country, may come to nought...
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