The Chilling Reality: South African Citizens Must Confront Their Role in the Nation’s Downfall…
- Nixau Kealeboga Gift Mogapi
- Apr 22
- 4 min read
As South Africa grapples with a myriad of socio-economic challenges—rising unemployment, pervasive corruption, and deepening inequality—it is imperative to confront a harsh truth: the current political situation is not solely the fault of our leaders but also a reflection of the collective choices made by the South African populace. Since the dawn of democracy in 1994, citizens have wielded the power of the vote, yet too often, this power has been exercised with ignorance and complacency. The time has come for the people of South Africa to hold themselves accountable for the consequences of their electoral decisions.
