JONATHAN JANSEN | Bit by bit, South Africans are becoming solutions for others

The most talented youth who do have options are emigrating, leaving South Africa with two serious consequences for development.

Two disturbing images haunt me this week. One, on Twitter, was that of a father saying goodbye to his son, wife and little girl as they passed through security at the airport to make their home in New Zealand. Smiling as they looked back, the father weighed his loss.

At least the young family would be spared the horrors of what South Africa has become. ..You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 and keep the conversation going. You can cancel anytime.

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