Opinion

If ANC can't be cleansed from within, then from without

02 August 2020 - 00:00 By sthembiso msomi

Assuming - and this is a big assumption - that despite the growing public anger against government corruption, the ANC will still be returned to office in the next elections, the question is whether it can "cleanse itself", as some of its leaders often claim it will, and in the process save the country from turning into a failed state...

There’s never been a more important time to support independent media.

From World War 1 to present-day cosmopolitan South Africa and beyond, the Sunday Times has been a pillar in covering the stories that matter to you.

For just R80 you can become a premium member (digital access) and support a publication that has played an important political and social role in South Africa for over a century of Sundays. You can cancel anytime.

Already subscribed? Sign in below.



Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.