YACOOB ABBA OMAR: Proteas and GNU prove we’re not a nation of chokers
Country’s leadership mobilised for a new era of politics and hopefully even better governance
03 July 2024 - 05:00
The Proteas reached the finals of a major cricket tournament for the first time in three decades, coming within seven runs of beating cricketing juggernaut India. Yet some have still branded them a bunch of chokers.
SA holds a largely peaceful seventh general election under our democratic constitution — an election that gave the governing ANC just 40% of the vote and resulted in a few weeks of robust haggling — and the doomsayers have a field day predicting the end of the 1994 constitutional republic. ..
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