Opinion

Trump's attempts to subvert the will of the people will taint US's image for a long time

13 December 2020 - 00:00 By and barney mthombothi

Sitting here at the tip of a continent long derided for its anti-democratic tendencies and rulers who often overstay their welcome, it is almost surreal to be watching a not-too-subtle attempt in the US - that ultimate totem of democracy - to subvert the will of the voters...

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