EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Bad guys of state capture ‘are quaking in their boots’
Stories of Note Bytes from the digital world The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) cannot explain why it declined to prosecute a R120m exchange-control, tax and customs fraud case against Gupta-family owned Sahara Computers and associate Trump Technology 12 years ago because the file has been destroyed. President Jacob Zuma’s son Edward caused uproar last week when he wrote that Pravin Gordhan and Derek Hanekom were askaris or "sellouts" and accused them of protecting white monopoly capital. In My Opinion Matters of debate "Zuma himself is without doubt getting ready to flee the country. On Friday evening Sunday Times journalist Qaanitah Hunter spotted Zuma’s motorcade of about 17 cars and outriders going to the Gupta compound at 6.28pm. I came across the motorcade at 7.57pm as it left," writes Justice Malala. Marketing types love to point out how "digital natives" are uniquely adept at adopting new technology, but it turns out that these "information savvy" individuals may have ...
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