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‘Big mouth Devi’ reflects on her school years

meteoric rise

SHE may come across as feisty but Devi Sankaree Govender is a friendly face with a warm smile. I once bumped into her at a famous Fourways eatery, which made the best Cornish chicken curry on a Saturday. She posed for a selfie.

But get on her wrong side and one would easily become a dog’s breakfast. The many tales of woe from those who have crossed paths with her cannot make for happy reading. But that is what happens when you play with fire.

One of the country’s foremost investigative journalists and consumer champions, Govender is fearless. She made her name during 18 momentous years on Carte Blanche

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