The decision on criminal leaders was not Ramaphosa’s only success this week.
Picture File: President Cyril Ramaphosa during the ANCs 110th anniversary celebrations. Picture: Gallo Images/Philip Maeta
Not that any coloured dawn is imminent, but CR has probably done enough to secure his party nomination to a second presidential term of peering hopefully out the window. However, in an ANC that over the past decade has metamorphosed into a criminal mafia, this is a major step. As Bathabile Dlamini, the spectacularly useless former minister of social development and president of the ANC’s Women’s League once confessed, behind the facade of party unity lies a fear of suicidal mayhem being unleashed if the truth were to out.[tiny little] skeletons,” she warned. “We don’t want to take all skeletons out because hell will break loose.”
When selected prosecutions are mounted in the coming months, as the NPA hints will happen, they will act as a further effective dampener on RET efforts to recall Ramaphosa in December.Dlamini, a festering thorn in Ramaphosa’s side – be disbanded as it was “fractured” and “dysfunctional”.
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