Cancer eats away our dream - Politics in Command

Times South Africa, S’Thembiso Msomi
Whatever the outcome of the National Prosecuting Authority’s deliberations about the possibility of dropping the corruption case against Jacob Zuma, recent events have highlighted the urgency of the need for an impartial and extensive investigation of the functioning of state institutions.

Only an independent inquiry, with the authority to investigate all matters linked to the arms deal and the Zuma-Mbeki power struggle, and the power to recommend appropriate action against those guilty of improper conduct, would help stop this cancer from rapidly corroding the South African dream.