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Hlophe is charged with approaching certain judges to influence their decision in a case involving President Zuma. His team is now distracting the South African legal system successfully.

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Following the Ginwala inquiry and the Pikoli firing episode, one can only wonder who is really pulling the strings in South Africa. Mr Motlanthe is firmly establishing himself as cool-bearded, stop-gap president that no one will ever remember. He has the opportunity, in his short tenure to achieve greatness by addressing a number of pressing [...]