“Poor JZ is the perpetual victim. In the case of Nkandla, he was the victim of a 'supply-chain' fiasco; something he knew nothing about.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share Image
“the South Africa that Zuma has created has rendered sleazebags blameless, guiltless and even righteous.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“His handlers have built an enormous blockhouse for him, and he almost never strays from its air-locked confines. We only encounter him at the… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“The campaign against the SARS “rogue unit” was driven by elements in the SSA ... Suffice it to say for now that the stories… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“Can you imagine charging one of the most powerful people in the country with treason and those around him with fraud and corruption?” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“Only after Zuma has looked after himself comes the small little problem of governing the Republic and its millions and millions of hungry, uneducated… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“I don’t remember everything that was happening around me at the time, but gangster life was intoxicating and irresistible. It’s difficult to describe the… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“Why has no one, not the Hawks with their serious commercial crimes unit or the police's crime intelligence unit, ever investigated the shenanigans of… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“It is much quicker to fly from Johannesburg to Lagos than from Moscow to Vladivostok. I couldn't help thinking: can you imagine Jacob Zuma… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“We have become world leaders in income inequality, racial tension, rape and illicit financial outflows.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“The ongoing reports continue to demonstrate years of the most horrendous and systematic looting, stealing, corruption, money laundering and abuse of our state agencies… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“Ngcukana concluded that Zuma is the “ultimate traitor” for having subverted the police, the Hawks, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the intelligence agencies.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“The leader of the delegation to Zuma was reportedly Lloyd Hill. At the opening, Hill thanked the president for seeing them and said in… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“apathy that creates a breeding ground for the evil monsters that will in the end devour us all.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“A pattern of appointing cronies and loyalists in key positions emerged at the outset of Zuma's presidency. He was mindful that he could still… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
“I want to write a book again,” I said to Sam on a blazingly hot afternoon on the veranda of the Red Tin Roof.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share
