The ANC in the Eastern Cape is hosting a fundraising gala dinner and charging guests with deep pockets, a whopping R1m per “platinum” table to rub shoulders with the party’s heavyweights with opposition parties raising fears over possible “dodgy” deals. “Gold” and “silver” tables will each cost R500,000 and R250,000 respectively.
Some people, like Mbeki, become better with age. With Ramaphosa, the reverse is true. He peaked early. And now we are witness to how the maestro has become the symbol of degeneration, writes Makhudu Sefara.