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Guest: Lord Peter Hain, United Kingdom member of the House of Lords
South Africa's three decades of democracy mark a significant journey from apartheid to a society striving for equality and justice, and as the nation celebrates this milestone, it must also confront the persistent issue of corruption that undermines democratic institutions. Fighting corruption is crucial to ensuring that the principles of transparency, accountability, and fairness are upheld. Without addressing this challenge, public trust in government erodes, and the benefits of democracy cannot be fully realised. Thus by committing to this fight, South Africa can reinforce the foundations of its democracy, promoting sustainable development and social cohesion. Our guest this evening, fought against the apartheid regime, and in this day continues to fight and advocate against corruption…
Guest: Lord Peter Hain, United Kingdom member of the House of Lords
South Africa's three decades of democracy mark a significant journey from apartheid to a society striving for equality and justice, and as the nation celebrates this milestone, it must also confront the persistent issue of corruption that undermines democratic institutions. Fighting corruption is crucial to ensuring that the principles of transparency, accountability, and fairness are upheld. Without addressing this challenge, public trust in government erodes, and the benefits of democracy cannot be fully realised. Thus by committing to this fight, South Africa can reinforce the foundations of its democracy, promoting sustainable development and social cohesion. Our guest this evening, fought against the apartheid regime, and in this day continues to fight and advocate against corruption…