EDITORIAL | Step aside for one should be step aside for all

The ANC’s rule will not properly address corruption unless every member fingered for it is forced to do so

31 January 2022 - 19:09

As SA awaits Tuesday’s release of part two of the Zondo report into state capture, on Monday some corruption-accused ANC bigwigs were back in court. ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule suffered another loss when the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) agreed with the high court there was nothing unconstitutional about the ruling party’s “step-aside” rule that led to his suspension...

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