So far the government has, surprisingly, handled the coronavirus situation with statesmanship. President Cyril Ramaphosa has grasped the nettle with both hands, and so far it appears to be paying dividends.

The ANC’s track record, over the last decade in particular, hasn’t exactly been the greatest. In fact, in one word, it was disastrous. What with Jacob Zuma at the forefront along with incompetent and corrupt parliamentarians, the party has been in disarray, an utter failure...

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