'Why Did We Tolerate Zuma's Misrule?'

"I make no apologies for sharing my view that the presidency of Jacob Zuma was a total disaster for South Africa," former finance minister Trevor Manuel said in Cape Town. He said that since the recall of Thabo Mbeki as president, the ruling African National Congress had become a shadow of its former self.

Former finance minister Trevor Manuel and former president Jacob Zuma

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