A tainted mayor takes over, the looters are back - and the voters are ignores

08 December 2019 - 00:00

By barney mthombothi AND Barney Mthombothi

The precarious state of South African Airways is an apt metaphor for the country — it’s not only teetering on the brink, it’s almost as though the thing is on autopilot. There’s nobody in charge as it barrels down the abyss. It’s terrifying.

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