South Africans are nervous about the future of our country, largely because of the multiple crises we face and the uncertainty about the outcomes of the 2024 election.
We are looking down the barrel of overwhelming challenges in virtually every aspect of government and society and a sense of negativity and hopelessness is gathering momentum.
I was fortunate enough to be in the audience for the News24 On the Record Summit in Cape Town at the end of May. There were some highly relevant panel discussions about the future of South Africa. These included opposition coalitions, organised crime, climate change and more, all of which I found extremely interesting.
I was, however, waiting to hear something about the future of race relations and was surprised by its glaring omission. Remarkably, South Africans seem to have given
