With less than two months before a critical national election, South Africans are more interested in international conflicts than their own country, which is concerning. It is important for South Africans to be informed about their own future and create a prosperous one.
South Africa ns should be focusing on issues at home, with less than two months to go to the elections, instead of internationally, writes the author.
With less than two months before what is likely our most important election since 1994, our focus appears to be elsewhere, and not back home where it should be, arguesIt should worry South Africans that with less than two months before a critical national election, we speak more of Gaza and Israel than we do about our own country.
If the opinion section on the News24 platform reflects"conversations," then South Africans are simply less interested in our future than we are in a conflict on the other side of the world. South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.
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