TOM EATON | There is a growing demand for what Zuma is selling

It’s opportunistic. It’s hypocritical. It’s overtly anti-democratic, appealing directly to those who want to be told what to do by aristocrats and priests

09 January 2024 – 06:42

For a country that races from one crisis to the next with the speed and eagerness of an athletic idiot running through a series of plate glass windows, we do sometimes think surprisingly slowly. ..

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