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Ramaphosa needs to hold Gayton McKenzie accountable for attack on press freedom

IOL · 20 October 2026 at 21:44

Ramaphosa needs to hold Gayton McKenzie accountable for attack on press freedom

McKenzie's behaviour tantamount to the " hysterics and belligerence" of apartheid-era president P.

W.

Botha

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