It might be a good idea for President Cyril Ramaphosa to resume talking to the nation directly.

The ministers he has put in charge, with the exception, thankfully, of health minister Zweli Mkhize, are clearly not up to the task. And that is threatening to derail the president’s approach to taking the nation along on this uncertain and perilous journey as we deal with the Covid-19 disaster...

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