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02.08.19 Pt 1 - Who gets to decide when you die? Should you get to decide when you’d like to check out? Gareth gives a sad update on his godfather. On the back of Gareth and Phumi’s debate yesterday on xenophobia, there have been attacks on foreigners by the police. The team unpacks this story layer by layer. Gugu gets upgraded to the main studio, but he doesn’t seem to know how to use a mic.
2 Aug 2019 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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