South Africa is struggling to provide for its people and fulfil its longstanding commitments to its neighbours.

Mhaka, a social and political commentator, has a BA Honours degree from the University of Cape Town
South Africa is struggling to provide for its people and fulfil its longstanding commitments to its neighbours.
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