A good week
Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane did something very unlike an ANC leader — he fired an MEC implicated in fraud. Sure, Sindiswa Gomba had been arrested, but still, it is a stronger move than the party’s national leadership was able to muster in relation to its errant secretary-general, Ace Magashule, who also faces graft charges. While Mabuyane should be lauded for his move and saying he wants a clean administration, he would make a bolder statement if Gomba was removed as an MPL too...
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