“I’m not a sangoma,” Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba told representatives of the media at a very tardy briefing this morning. Which is a shame. Because right now, South Africa needs a powerful shaman with exceptional Excel spreadsheet skills, and the alchemical nous to turn junk into gold. All we contain is a minister who seems,finally, properly and appropriately afraid. By RICHARD POPLAK.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za