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Runji: Nkandla excesses undermine ANC's positive impact

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Author and journalist Nompumelelo Runji tells Tim Modise that South Africans are justified in holding President Jacob Zuma to account on the Nkandla excesses. Runji says the abuse of state resources undermines the positive impact of the ANC policies and may further divide the leadership from its support base. She also believes that opposition parties need to step up their role to keep the ANC on its toes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Jul 2015 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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