Is South Africa approaching banana republic status?
23 October 2016 - 02:02
Is South Africa fast approaching a time that scholars will come to describe as belonging to a "banana republic"? It's just one of the questions we have to bat off as we watch the drama unfold in the political theatre. There's so much to suggest that maybe we are heading into a dire state from which it will be nearly impossible to return.
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