“Let’s hope he takes legal action.”

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The Sunday Times Politics Weekly team discusses the most recent allegations of rampant corruption and gangsterism levelled against ANC secretary general Ace Magashule, this week.

The team voices their distaste for the ANC’s adamant denial of the allegations brought forward by Pieter-Louis Myburgh new book Gangster State: Unravelling Ace Magashule's Web of Capture. They also raise hopes that Magashule makes good on his threats to take the issue to court.

The team also looks at the ruling party’s national health insurance scheme and its feasibility, in light of a dilapidated public healthcare sector.
3 Apr 2019 English South Africa Politics · News Commentary

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