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The ANC is not only corrupt, not only cruel and greedy, not only incompetent and useless, not only power mad, but evil.
Who ruined South Africa’s electricity supply, which was once the best in the world? Was it Eskom? The ANC? Other malign influences? Other idiocies?
In SA, the green commentators who want to end hydrocarbons are congratulating the ANC government for reducing the petrol price somewhat by lowering its taxes.
This piece simply cries out for a DA response – one which our readers can only eagerly await. Perhaps don’t jump on the Kenny bandwagon just yet.
The ANC dislikes business in general (naturally; its ideology is communism, and its most influential thinkers are communist) but it particularly dislikes small business.
The ANC has ruined Eskom with corruption, racial engineering, incompetence and mad policies. It failed to build power stations and so we ran out of electricity in 2007.
Covid has given rise to ideological battles for no obvious reason. Science and critical thinking have been supplanted by jeers and insults.
As if nuclear power in South Africa did not have enough problems with its enemies, it has now acquired the worst possible friend: Julius Malema.
In the darkening gloom over Eskom and South Africa’s electricity supply comes some rays of light. Eskom’s new CEO, Andre de Ruyter has got off to a good start.
A lot has been written about how surprising Andre de Ruyter is as the choice of Chief Executive Officer of Eskom.