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Obsessing Over Zuma Obscures the Real South African Crisis

Obsessing Over Zuma Obscures the Real South African Crisis

The Ramaphosa-led ANC is South Africa's worst enemy. Zuma is now simply a convenient scapegoat.

Jul 06, 2021
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Zuma and his supporters protest his impending imprisonment at his homestead in Nkandla

If we were to use post-Covid metrics, Jacob Zuma was one of the greatest leaders of all time. (Irony)

Mbeki had let 330 000 South Africans, mostly children, die, by colluding with his alcoholic health minister in not accepting HIV drugs that would have prevented mother …

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