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2022 through the prism of a leadership election

The year 2022 started with great intensity, dominated by vast volumes of rainfall throughout South Africa leading to major dams overflowing and rivers flooding, but also with a fire that almost destroyed the Parliament building.

The first volume of the report of the state capture inquiry chaired by acting chief justice Raymond Zondo was released, and the ANC presented its annual 8 January declaration during its 110th anniversary celebrations. So, what are the main events and developments that we can

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