Opinion

Cyril falls short, but Zondo can help us with suggestions for electoral reform

02 May 2021 - 00:00 By barney mthombothi

At the end of his two days giving evidence at the state capture inquiry this week, President Cyril Ramaphosa and commission chair Raymond Zondo seemed to have established some sort of mutual admiration society, exchanging lavish compliments. "I'm not aware in the history of this country of a sitting president appearing before a commission," Zondo said as Ramaphosa nodded vigorously...

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