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19 March 2009

Wake-up call for electoral reform

Kim Trollip

Current system a disincentive for honest people

THE CONTRADICTION between names included in the top 100 of the African National Congress’s election list and the party’s persistent proclamations about how a Jacob Zuma led government won’t tolerate the corrupt and incompetent is reviving debate about changing South Africa’s electoral laws to give voters a direct say in who represents them.

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