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On the anniversary of the official opening of a complex, bridge or road, the general public can be requested to make donations to them or their surviving family members at the developed site.

The recent delayed payment of grants by Sassa has impacted heavily on some recipients.

The recent announcement by cabineT that this stage 6 load shedding is a sort of blessing in disguise shows just how out of touch this ANC kleptocracy has become.

I no longer put my money on Biden winning the next elections, mainly due to his age and obvious weakening health.

The National Assembly has only once appointed a truly fearless and independent person to the office of the public protector, and that was Thuli Madonsela.

Richard Allison (Letters, September 8) correctly describes Edinburgh Airport as reaching capacity. I also used it recently for the first time for four years and despite yet another extension it was still very claustrophobic especially at security.

We are in September, which means that we're at the beginning of hot weather season in SA. Many people will seek relief from the heat by going to rivers, lakes and dams to cool off.

The ANC’s constant blame-shifting to apartheid, even 30 years after independence, is nothing more than a cop-out to mask their own failures.

Eleven years later in 1995 Nelson Mandela united our country around the Rugby World Cup. He received criticism from his own people; there was only one black player in the team. Once again bridges were built internally and externally.

The deadly fire that engulfed a building in the Joburg CBD, killing 77 people, is graphic proof that Johannesburg is a cursed city.