HANNIBAL ELECTOR: From Alexandra to Zuma, via Malema – violence, silence & nothing wrong with Nkandla

By Richard Poplak

It all came to an official close this weekend. But as new realities sink in, old ones start bubbling up. Is this a country terminally at war with itself?

I roll into Alexandra with the army. In the gritted-teeth grimness that follows the South African election, and as the results roll out in favour of the ruling party, a small cohort of this Johannesburg township’s residents have decided to protest a perceived vote-rigging scandal by murdering Somalis.

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