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Rands. Picture: THINKSTOCK

LETTER: Gordhan crisis staged

There’s a chance someone is deliberately creating a crisis to make big money out of it

LETTER: Pusillanimous bosses

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A downgrade is likely now that Pravin Gordhan is under threat from the Hawks and elements in the African National Congress who want a fire-sale

LETTER: Life or death matter

Picture: REUTERS/THERESE APEL

We must not be tempted to build on river banks, as this could be costly when the weather patterns change — water is life, but it can also be deadly

LETTER: Better municipalities

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Part of the problem is that many of these municipalities are far too large and many don’t have competent personnel

LETTER: Recall the Berlin Wall

Jeremy Cronin. Picture: TREVOR SAMSON

Jeremy Cronin fails to acknowledge that the Berlin Wall went up as a result of the dogma he continues to propagate

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