The ANC's way with words brings a quiet joy
14 November 2021 - 00:00
I promised the editor I would not mention FW de Klerk in this column today but the ANC leaves me no choice. Its expression of regret at his “untimely” death made stuff come out of my nose. He was 85, a lifelong smoker with terminal lung cancer...
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