As we leave behind the most sombre, hopefully sober, reflection of our main national day – Freedom Day – on Thursday, it is appropriate to consider tomorrow’s Workers Day, which speaks to how we view and regard ourselves and our relationships at various levels of society.
There were undoubtedly shared interests and strong bonds between the small cohort of students at universities and the workers who abounded – often unseen, almost invisible – in the urban areas.
Workers – often unseen, almost