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title: "Thumbs-up for Democracy"
description: "Thumbs-up for Democracy"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Cartoons"
author: "Stephen Francis and Rico"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/stephen-francis-and-rico/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/cartoon/2026-11-06-thumbs-up-for-democracy/"
published: "2026-11-06T05:30:00"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Thumbs-up for Democracy

> Thumbs-up for Democracy

By Stephen Francis and Rico · Published 6 November 2026, 07:30 SAST

[View the cartoon on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/cartoon/2026-11-06-thumbs-up-for-democracy/)

## Content

![Madam & Eve](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/attachments/3000/DMThumbsUp2000px_490087.jpg)