SONGEZO ZIBI: Five steps to help cope with the decline of the ANC and SA
The time is over for fond attachment to people we think we like in the governing elite
On Thursday the panel appointed by parliamentary speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and chaired by former chief justice Sandile Ngcobo to determine whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment over the Phala Phala scandal published its report. It concluded that Ramaphosa may have violated the constitution numerous times and for varying reasons.
He clearly has a case to answer. The announcement has accelerated an already frenzied ANC political environment where, for the past year during its leadership contest, its government has ignored its constitutional responsibilities. While they have been distracted, the lights have continued to go off, together with other severe infrastructure problems...
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