CORRUPTION IN A POST APARTHEID DISPENSATION IS GATHERING MOMENTUM AND SOUTH AFRICA HAS DROPPED EVEN FURTHER IN THE RANKING OF CORRUPT STATES (A FACT LAMENTED BY FORMER PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI) AND THIS IS AN ESPECIALLY DISHEARTENING LEGACY WHEN SEEN IN THE CONTEXT OF A GLOBALISED VILLAGE AND THE SCOURGE OF CORRUPTION AND THE INDICTMENT ON THE ZUMA ADMINISTRATION TO BE SEEN TO BE EVEN WORSE THAN THE PEOPLE WHO GOVERNED BEFORE. IT MUST BE ROOTED OUT IN ITS VARIOUS GUISES AND BE ACTED UPON DECISIVELY AND WITHOUT REGARD TO THE PERSONS CONCERNED.



