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Friday’s Joshua Schewitz opinion refers: Minister Naledi Pandor needs to visit a specs shop somewhere to get glasses. Brilliant opinion from Joshua.

Koos B

Where do all these political analysts crawl out of? What qualifies them? Most of them don’t see the wood for the trees.

Shane

Water shortages in the greater Johannesburg-Pretoria area. The overpopulation chickens are coming home to roost. The simple fact is that with the great influx of people from the rural areas, there just isn’t enough water for all in this region. What to do? Nicky Oelofse

The Democratic Alliance-led multiparty coalition should make it clear who their potential presidential candidates are and who are not. Politics are an emotive issue and a white presidential candidate is not on. If this coalition want to win the elections they must shape themselves to appeal to the majority. It would also make sense to point out the skills they bring to the table for ministerial positions.

I firmly believe that a coalition in SA can work but the ANC and the Economic Freedom Fighters will make sure it won’t happen. Maria V

The Citizen editorial is, rightly, headlined ‘May the voices of reading stay loud’. Unfortunately, being South Africa, the voices of treason are the loudest and most often heard.

Midrand Mike

SAA sold for R51. I offer R75 for Eskom.

Steven Coetzer

There is no future in South Africa. Drugs and alcohol are killing our youth. Whoever is a leader in this country must fix it as soon as possible.

Brian Mandla

A five-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by her brother and his friends. Castrate the boys now. They will grow up to be serial rapists and then it’s too late. The main problem is that these children grow up in a 2x2 shack where sexual acts are performed in front of them and they think that it’s normal. No, it’s not normal. Parents must take responsibility for their actions. Gatvol

We are constantly being told that Joburg is short of water, yet at the junction of Elizabeth Avenue and Augusta Street in Linmeyer, water has been pouring out of the ground for many months. Would it be incorrect to suggest that somebody at Joburg Water is not fulfilling their duties?

Tom Lambe

Thank goodness the IPL is here again. There is no tournament like it.

Baard