Ramaphosa got the memo wrong: The crisis is in the municipal structure – The Mail & Guardian

Ramaphosa got the memo wrong: The crisis is in the municipal structure – The Mail & Guardian

The ANC still hasn’t got the memo about municipalities’ failure. Two years ago, my good friend Tony Martel and I co-authored an article headlined Follow the Money, published in Africa is a Country. That piece was written in response to an attack by the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber after we exposed the reality of “water racism” in an article published by the Daily Maverick. We argued that the problem in Nelson Mandela Bay — and indeed acro…