SIKONATHI MANTSHANTSHA: Throw the skunks out, Cyril
Top of the list is Sars commissioner Tom Moyane and his henchmen at the tax collector
The winds of change blowing so strongly over our beloved but troubled nation allow us to dream. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning, said journalist and political activist Gloria Steinem. "Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities." Now that I have tried to justify my endless dreams about the affairs of our nation, which I have been recording in this column for a while, let me dream on. By the time you finish reading this, you may be just about to welcome the fifth president of democratic SA. And he rides on the ticket of uprooting corruption, in all its ugly forms, to eradicate all it represents. Long have we been waiting for this moment. In addition to the changes in the cabinet we proposed here last week, the new president will have the urgent task of removing the many foul-smelling skunks who dominate the state apparatus and abuse it to achieve the nefarious ends of those who put them in those positions. Top of the list is SA Revenu...
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