EDITORIAL | It’s no coincidence state capturers are slinging mud at Cyril
We should expect those implicated in the Zondo report will use any means at their disposal to exonerate themselves
02 June 2022 - 20:41
The narrative that seeks to portray President Cyril Ramaphosa as a heartless and corrupt BEE billionaire who’s trying to steer the liberation project in favour of white and foreign business interests has an obvious political objective. It was augmented and given further colour by a new episode this week. It must have left the president wondering what he has to do to score a victory in the vicious game of our politics and the smear of claims of illicit enrichment on the backs of the working poor...
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