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Politics sometimes plays strange tricks on you. “We were surprised, just like everyone else.

— Mpho Phalatse

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They all come in search of golden opportunities synonymous with the city’s promise of gold. However, following years of neglect, mistreatment and abuse, our city now lies in ruins.

In short, to make Johannesburg “a city of golden opportunities: a vibrant, safe and resilient city, where the local government provides a quality life for every resident.

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Fear and destructiveness are the major emotional sources of fascism, eros belongs mainly to democracy.

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