Corruption in SA is not a crisis — it’s a system we’ve built
Daily Maverick | 02.05.2026 17:00
Before I was born, my father had to move from his home. Polygamy was the reason. My mother was moved too — by the poverty that came after, scavenging for work hundreds of kilometres away. By the time I arrived, what should have been overhead was already gone. I was something like an abandoned building without a roof, waiting for a reason to remain standing against the elements of neglect.