LILY GOSAM: Zuma, spies, smugglers and the killing fields of Marikana
Lily Gosam is a pseudonym and Lily Gosam does not tweet or write Facebook posts or publish on social media. Any accounts appearing with the name Lily Gosam are fake accounts and in no way reflect the views, opinions, likes or dislikes of Lily Gosam. These fake social media accounts are an attempt to deceive the user, and perhaps to discredit Lily Gosam. Caution is advised. On the 26th of November 2016, at an ordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the African National Congress (ANC) in Pretoria, [president] Jacob Zuma and his faction were ambushed with an extraordinary motion to discuss whether to ask Zuma to resign[i] [ii]. The motion was tabled by Derek Hanekom, who is tourism minister in Zuma’s cabinet, but more significant under the circumstances, Hanekom is also the chairperson of the ANC’s national disciplinary committee (NDC)[iii]. The fact that the NDC chair had placed the ANC’s integrity cards on the table was, in of itself, a serious indictment on Zuma and his...
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