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Protests soar amid unmet expectations in South Africa

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageProtesters carry placards as they take part in a recent service delivery protest in Sebokeng, south of Johannesburg.Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

It is ironic that South Africa, which only a few years ago was hailed for peacefully overcoming centuries of repression, conflict, bitterness and division, is today the protest capital of the world.

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a 2015 federal election

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University of Canberra Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Frances Shannon and Michelle Grattan discuss the week in politics including the latest bump in the Fairfax Ipsos poll and the chance of an election in 2015, Andrew Forrest lobbying for an inquiry into iron ore prices, and the conditions at the Nauru detention centre.

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