TOM EATON | Water cheek! Who are we to question the KZN premier’s priorities?

Just when we thought our leaders couldn’t be more entitled, Zikalala proved us wrong. Even worse, many supported him

20 April 2022 - 20:29

Social media is notorious for allowing people to hide their true beliefs or personalities behind a screen of performative righteousness. But this week a number of South Africans didn’t so much drop the veil as rip it into shreds and set it on fire, as they broadcast a startlingly honest view of our addiction to terrible government...

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