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Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha Mathae reflects on Human Rights Day 2026, honouring Sharpeville and calling for renewed commitment to dignity, equality and progress for all South Africans.

Cuito Cuanavale reshaped Southern Africa’s liberation trajectory, yet its significance is fading as calls grow for meaningful commemoration at Freedom Park in 2026.

Disinformation is no longer a fringe concern, it’s a democratic emergency. In South Africa, a tweet can spark unrest, fracture trust in institutions, and revive old divisions. The nation must act fast to safeguard its digital democracy.