The ANC's way with words brings a quiet joy

14 November 2021 - 00:00

By Peter Bruce

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, writes Peter Bruce.

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