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Letting the right ones into Savalalo, but who decides?

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By The Editorial Board 29 January 2026, 9:30PM

It seems odd that the cabinet will have a final say on which vendors will be selected for stalls at the new Savalalo Market. This is unprecedented, and never has the cabinet mingled in affairs such as this.

By The Editorial Board 29 January 2026, 9:30PM

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