LETTER: Tarnished party of empty promises
I am concerned that the Zondo commission was set up to protect the ruling class and governing party, just as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established to protect apartheid
The revelations at the state capture inquiry have tarnished the reputation of the ANC, which has allowed corrupt individuals to abuse its name for their own interests. The ANC created a myth that it liberated the people of SA, instead of the truth that the people of SA liberated the banned ANC and other political parties. Now the people who love our liberation movement are going to vote the ANC back into power, thinking they are still voting for a liberation movement. I am concerned that the Zondo commission was set up to protect the ruling class and governing party, just as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established to protect apartheid, the Sereti commission to protect Thabo Mbeki and his cohorts, and the Farlam commission to protect Jacob Zuma, Riah Phiyega and others. Whatever ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa may say about the implicated individuals, some of them committed their crimes mandated by the ANC. The ANC took a resolution at Nasrec that the SA Reserve Bank must...
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