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Gauteng's innovative move to provide mobile showers for the homeless aims at restoring dignity and sparking societal reflection.

Some may decry it as a meaningless gesture in the face of almost overwhelming poverty; others may say – with...

Some may decry it as a meaningless gesture in the face of almost overwhelming poverty; others may say – with some reason – that it is a cynical pre-election popularity ploy by the ANC. And the Gauteng department of social development, agriculture, rural development and environment has it spot on when it says the deployment is aimed at restoring dignity to those forced to live on the streets.

 

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