“The state remains captured,” says Madonsela while explaining the need for amnesty for state capture foot soldiers

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With the work of the State Capture Commission finally concluded, this episode of the Sunday Times Politics Weekly is set aside for a one-on-one with the catalyst for the commission, former public protector who recommended the establishment of a commission into state capture Professor Thuli Madonsela.
Madonsela opens up to our host, Mike Siluma, about the importance of whistle-blowers in protecting the integrity of our democracy, why she feels amnesty should be given to certain enablers of state capture, what Ramphosa ought to have done about the ‘Farmgate’ scandal and more.
7 Jul 2022 English South Africa Politics · News Commentary

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