OPINION | Reconciliation, nation building and societal inequalities: Our 21st century paradox
We should use Reconciliation day as a foothold to achieve what is contained in the Constitution says the writer. Given the staying power of racism and the growing inequality gap, there is an undercurrent of resentment among the progressive forces, with difficult questions being asked as to whether or not we got too ahead of ourselves in committing to reconciliation and not retributive justice, writes Abraham Serote. This year, the nation will pause and quite appropriately mark Reconciliation Day on the 16 December, as per the nation’s commemorative calendar. From the p...
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