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Politics Tintswalo and balloons take centre stage amid the weird, the curious and the contradictory debates 4 min 4 By Marianne Merten
Politics So many questions and so few answers arise from the State of the Nation Address 6 min 0 By Zimbali Mncube and Liso Mdutyana
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Business Maverick ANC's old argument – It was all Mbeki’s fault; New argument – It was all Zuma’s fault 3 min 7 By Tim Cohen
DM168 Opposition bays for blood in upcoming elections after Ramaphosa's State of the Nation stump of a speech 9 min 15 By Marianne Merten
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Maverick Citizen Civil society gives Ramaphosa Sona resounding thumbs-down 9 min 5 By Takudzwa Pongweni
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