The first thing that came to mind when I watched Jacob Zuma’s latest appearance at the high court in Pietermaritzburg on Monday was that it seems, in some circles at least, that you don’t need much more than singing and dancing skills if you want to become a leader.
I listened to speaker after speaker — including Carl Niehaus, Tony Yengeni, Ace Magashule and eventually Zuma himself — and tried to understand what it is that they are so upset about. It is quite clear to me that it is because their funding taps are being cut off...
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