TOM EATON: Gayton’s self-sacrifice speaks of noble numb-bum heroism at its finest
Let us pause and think of what the minister of sport, arts & culture is enduring on our behalf
10 June 2025 - 05:00
Yes, most South Africans are unemployed, and many of those who do have jobs regularly have to choose between food, heating and medication.
Most will never come close to being able to afford to retire, but can we please take a moment to think of the literal torture Gayton McKenzie has to endure when he can’t fly business class? ..
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