EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Did rot set in when Gigaba joined public enterprises?
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Tokyo Sexwale, who is due to step down as Trillian chairman, says President Jacob Zuma is too conflicted to be anywhere near a commission of inquiry into state capture. Not to be outdone, but perhaps to pre-empt questions at the ANC national executive committee (NEC) meeting, Zuma has also set up his own investigation into Eskom. Now academics have also delved into state capture, publishing a report that concludes that Malusi Gigaba’s appointment to public enterprises in 2010 opened the gateways of access to funds for a mafia network in state-owned institutions. In my opinion Matters of debate As much as the pro-Zuma faction of the ANC realises the damage being done to the country, it has no alternative candidate in the ANC to put forward to step into Zuma’s shoes. Edward Luce says US President Donald Trump’s success was the manifestation of a middle class that has lost faith in liberal democracy. But it now turns out he is offering a cur...
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