Speech to Parliament by South African President Nomzana Naidoo-Green on the Occasion of National Men’s Month 2307
Madam Speaker
Honourable Madam Members
Madam Chair of the National Council of Provinces
Madams of the Media
Ladies and Madams
In celebrating Men’s Month for the first time, it is important that we take a moment to recognise the contribution men have made to our country. All too often, we remember only the horror and forget that the pioneers of modern medicine, mining, construction, law and sport were all men.
But while it is this government’s policy to give credit where it is due, I believe it is equally important that our children continue to learn about the Great Argument of 2050, the Great Silence of 2060 and the Great War of 2100.
Today, fewer men than ever before are serving in positions of power. Every political party is headed by a woman…
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