JUSTICE MALALA | Ramaphosa has prevailed within the ANC but not the country

The president has done well to rid the ANC of its bad apples, but this hasn’t translated into success for South Africa

23 July 2023 - 19:51

It’s easy to knock President Cyril Ramaphosa. The economy is a disaster. The country’s road, rail and other key infrastructure is collapsing. State organs — from the police to health to the post office to the defence force — are ailing. Many of the government’s policies seem designed to make us all poor and miserable...

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