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Proceedings are probably heading for postponement because the former president, Accused Number One, is currently without formal legal representation following his team’s withdrawal on 21 April.
Bathabile Dlamini
writes that the Zondo commission has not been consistent. This follows an article written by Jessie Duarte and a subsequent response from Trevor Manuel.
The Chinese Communist Party has a useful saying: Seeking truth from facts.
As I read and re-read Comrade Jessie Duarte s article (Testimony at Zondo commission is an onslaught against the people) and the subsequent three-peas-in-a-pod responses, I tried to find the spot where she says the ANC supports corruption or the ANC is against the commission.
Correctly, as Trevor Manuel (Clearly, Jessie Duarte drank the Kool-Aid; in the process, her morality was consumed) points out, it was the ANC government who established the commission but while many of us in the ANC argued that so-called state capture and corruption should be investigated from the founding days of our democracy, there was a determination by some to isolate and only investigate the Guptas.