Some uncomfortable historical lessons
May 01, 2021
3 minutes
WILLIAM SAUNDERSON-MEYER @TheJaundicedEye
NO ONE can credibly take issue with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening statement before the State Capture hearings that corruption is not a new phenomenon in South Africa and that the apartheid system was “morally and systemically corrupt”.
And that there was also “a prevailing culture of corruption within the apartheid state, state-owned enterprises, private business establishment and Bantustan administrations”. Nor, we can all agree with Ramaphosa, is corruption unique to
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