Deputy President Paul Mashatile has shone the light on South Africa’s achievements during his message on the eve of Christmas Day.
Mashatile wished South Africans a joyous and blessed festive season. He said 2025 has reminded the country that its greatest strength does not lie in the corridors of government but in the resilience and unity of its people.
“Our most valuable resource is not buried beneath our soil; rather, it is the grit, courage and determination of all South Africans everywhere. Through every challenge faced and every victory claimed, we have demonstrated the unyielding spirit of ubuntu that defines who we are. Together, we have made progress worth celebrating.”
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Van der Merwe is approached by SANRAL one day who want to build a new highway through his donkey farm. Van is really concerned with how his donkeys can get from one side of the farm to the other without having to cross the highway and risk being injured or killed. He is promised that they will build bridges the highway so that his donkeys can cross under the highway. Van agrees and gives them the go-ahead.
The highway is built and a year later the same rep goes to the farm to go see how Van and his donkeys are. He eventually finds Van under one of these bridges chipping away at the roof of the tunnel with a hammer and chisel.
\”Mnr Van de Merwe, what are you doing damaging the highway bridge?\”
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