Some years ago, at a function attended mostly by black professionals and other beneficiaries of the post-apartheid order, somebody told a joke about Eskom, Transnet and the ANC’s military wing uMkhonto weSizwe. It didn't go down well, writes Sthezozo.
The demise of the ANC as the dominant party can either lead to disaster, as some predict, or a great opportunity, writes S'thembiso MsomiA couple of years ago, at a function attended mostly by black professionals and other direct beneficiaries of the postapartheid order, somebody told a joke
about Eskom, Transnet and the ANC’s erstwhile military wing uMkhonto weSizwe. It did not go down well with the audience...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.
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