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Vol 60 No 6

Published 22nd March 2019


South Africa

ANC’s not-so-clean slates

The ruling party’s candidate list for May’s elections is full of Zuma loyalists, which could damage the President’s image and cost votes

President Cyril Ramaphosa's anti-corruption campaign is being undermined by key leaders of the ruling African National Congress loyal to former President Jacob Zuma. They have enabled allies of the discredited former President who have been accused of corruption to be selected as candidates to stand for Parliament in the national elections on 8 May.

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