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#Elections2014: 20 years of democracy

*Apologies, this was scrolled on my iPhone on my commute!

So today marks a landmark day as South Africa’s “born frees” can experience their first democratic vote. It is the first without Madiba, as RSA moves towards hopes, now, of more economic freedom.

Applicable, at least, to those who are not too apathetic to vote; and those who can decide or find balance between the self and the beloved country when selecting a candidate.

Unsurprisingly, Zuma’s govt is fave to remain in place – but is there hope of change for those failed by the current state? Will Zuma invest as much to protect the women of the townships as he did, purportedly for his wife, at his own Nkandla home?

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