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Living in an alternative reality

IT WASN’T 27 years, it was a bit more than 27 days, but that didn’t stop Andile Lungisa stretching out his traipse from Port Elizabeth’s St Alban’s prison to his victorious press conference as his own Long Walk to Freedom.

The former ANC Youth League firebrand, best known for assaulting a

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