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Morris Fransman discusses the decision by traditional leaders to engage in private financial dealings without broader consultation, highlighting the importance of heritage and moral challenges faced by South Africans. He calls for engagement with the First Nation collective and criticizes the ongoing practice of selling land to the highest bidder in Cape Town.

What is the main concern about the actions of traditional leaders as discussed in the first section?

• They have followed all legal procedures.

• They have consulted with the entire community.

• They have engaged in financial dealings without broader consultation.

• They have refused to engage with developers.

Why does the speaker emphasize the importance of heritage sites in South Africa?

• They are a source of income.

• They are important for tourism.

• They represent the principles of ancestors and are crucial for cultural identity.

• They are easy to maintain.

What does the speaker suggest as a solution to address concerns about heritage sites?

• Protesting against the government.

• Selling the sites to developers.

• Engaging with the First Nation collective.

• Ignoring the concerns.

What is the speaker's criticism regarding land sales in Cape Town?

• Land is being given away for free.

• Land is not being sold at all.

• Land is being sold to the highest bidder without considering indigenous rights.

• Land is being sold at a fair price.

What is the potential consequence of continuing the current land sale practices in Cape Town?

• Land will become more accessible to the public.

• Land prices will decrease significantly.

• All land will be preserved for future generations.

• All land will be sold for profit, disregarding indigenous rights.