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In Conversation With Nomahlozi Ramohloki – Dialogue & Advocacy Coordinator

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We’ve been talking about legacy — but now let’s bring it into the present.

Because for many young South Africans, the question isn’t just who Mandela was — it’s whether his legacy still speaks to their reality today.

In a country facing unemployment, inequality, and growing frustration, does the idea of reconciliation still resonate? Or is there a growing disconnect between the past we celebrate and the present we live in?
21 Apr English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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