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East Coast Breakfast discusses 38 recipients of South Africa’s national orders, awarded for contributions to democracy and improving citizens’ lives.

The team zone in on Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus receiving an order but being unable to attend due to Springbok alignment camp, reportedly sending his 81-year-old friend Frikkie Erasmus to collect it.
19 May 5AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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