I oversee the coverage of post-state capture of South African murky politics, where business and labour are struggling to achieve consensus on the proper response to challenges that threaten to upend the social compact that underpins the country's democracy. Before that, I was the head of corporate news at Reuters Southern Africa, where I chronicled the euphoric “Africa Rising” narrative, South Africa Inc.’s angry reaction to state capture, and Nelson Mandela's death. I have an Honours degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg and I am, yes, a big, big Orlando Pirates fan. I moonlight as a militant activist for introversion