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Nation faces its challenges amid despair

Cape Argus

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February 06, 2026

WHAT a privilege to be tired from work you once begged the universe for.

- RUDI BUYS

What a privilege to feel overwhelmed by growth you used to dream about. What a privilege to be challenged by a life you created on purpose. What a privilege to outgrow things you used to settle for”This powerful declaration by the author Aryan Sachdeva has a special bearing for a nation that struggles with difficult questions; for everyday people and communities in their daily struggle to build proud futures; and for citizens that want to see their society achieve the founding commitments of our Constitution, with the state they trust.

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time to read

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