It beggars belief that President Cyril Ramaphosa described the ANC as a “great and glorious” movement this weekend. This movement has led our country to its state of virtual collapse, yet the president and his cabinet colleagues try to convince us that they have everything under control and the good life is just round the corner.

The reality, as Carol Paton pointed out in her column, is that the ANC is unable to govern the country or reform itself (“SA’s 2020 crystal ball offers clear vision of hope and gloom (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/columnists/2020-01-07-carol-paton-sas-2020-crystal-ball-offers-clear-vision-of-hope-and-gloom/)”, January 7). She rightly calls for a new form of politics and an overhaul of our political establishment...

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