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VOX POP: Community voices scepticism for politicians and what they promise

With the elections approaching, our community doubts whether politicians will fulfil their campaign promises if elected

With the elections on the horizon, we asked community members if they believe the election promises by political parties will be implemented if they are elected or not. (Can we believe what politicians say?)

Here is what they had to say:

Sinenkosi Mncube: Whether election promises are fulfilled often depends on various factors such as political will, public pressure, economic constraints, and unforeseen circumstances. While some politicians genuinely strive to fulfill their promises, others may face obstacles that prevent them from doing so. Its essential to critically evaluate politicians track records, consistency, and accountability mechanisms to determine their trustworthiness. Ultimately, believing in politicians promise
Sinenkosi Mncube: Whether election promises are fulfilled often depends on various factors such as political will, public pressure, economic constraints, and unforeseen circumstances. While some politicians genuinely strive to fulfill their promises, others may face obstacles that prevent them from doing so. Its essential to critically evaluate politicians track records, consistency, and accountability mechanisms to determine their trustworthiness. Ultimately, believing in politicians promise
Edith Radebe: To be honest, I dont believe anything or everything they say, they just saying it to get our vote.
Edith Radebe: To be honest, I dont believe anything or everything they say, they just saying it to get our vote.
Tshepiso Sankoane: No. Promises made by political parties are empty.
Tshepiso Sankoane: No. Promises made by political parties are empty.
Precious Bantom: Politics is a game of war and sadly the community suffers more while government officials wallets and pockets thicken. As sad as it may be, politicians know just what to say to make their followers happy but acting on those words is almost impossible, so my answer is No!, I dont believe a word politicians say.
Precious Bantom: Politics is a game of war and sadly the community suffers more while government officials wallets and pockets thicken. As sad as it may be, politicians know just what to say to make their followers happy but acting on those words is almost impossible, so my answer is No!, I dont believe a word politicians say.

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