Betrayed by Power: Crime, Water & The Truth South Africa Won’t Face

South Africa is facing a moment of reckoning. President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his State of the Nation Address — but will deploying the army solve crime? Or is the real crisis inside the police service itself? Justice Malala and Mondli Makhanya unpack: The deployment of the SANDF into gang-ridden communities Corruption within SAPS The collapse of water infrastructure in Johannesburg and Soshanguve Ramaphosa’s growing list of committees The Khampepe Commission and the fight for justice for apartheid victims The moral crisis facing the ANC Marco Rubio’s Munich speech and the rise of MAGA-style politics From water riots to apartheid-era cover-ups — this is a country at a crossroads. Subscribe for sharp political analysis every week.