South Africa’s seventh parliament has just started its work, and it appears to be doing so with a far more collaborative spirit — and significantly less playing to the gallery — than it did during any of the previous three terms.
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There was a distinct sense of political maturity and decorum at the plenary debate of the National Assembly on Tuesday to discuss Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s strategy in breaking the stranglehold over the…