Mashatile’s bland, boring IACD speech a sad reflection of out-of-touch leadership
Why do we insist on piling accolades on a democratically elected government for managing public resources and interests competently and within the confines of the law, writes Corruption Watch’s Moepeng Talane for CW Voices. It’s like praising a fish for swimming, she adds – for doing exactly what they are required to do. “We cannot afford the business-as-usual, complacent attitude of our leaders toward corruption and towards events that highlight the urgency needed to deal with it.”