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Spotted! Rhoda Kadalie
Where? Cape Town
Rhoda Kadalie
Loving SA yet? On the Fence!
Why? “The ANC’s overwhelming victory in the local government elections is a blow to our fragile democracy.” (Business Day 9 Mar 06)
Highlight so far? South Africa’s Bill of Rights!
Sore points? Our politically-biased public broadcaster, the SABC!
Travel tips for others? See the townships! Why not [...]
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Today is Human Rights Day, when South Africans commemorate the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, in which more than 60 people were slaughtered by the apartheid security police during a protest against the odious pass laws, which mandated that all “natives” had to carry documents authorizing their presence in any given area.
Practical note on SA public holidays: [...]
