According to transport minister Fikile Mbalula, it’s been established that the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa had more than 3,000 ghost workers on its payroll.
This would seem to be yet another instance of fraud and corruption that can arise from cadre deployment. Yet President Cyril Ramaphosa recently publicly reaffirmed his continued support for the ANC policy.
Now, if this huge fraud in one department went undetected for who knows how long, is it wrong to assume that the practice could be prevalent in several other government departments, including the near-bankrupt local authorities? Ramaphosa has said that he wishes to eliminate corruption, but talk is cheap if the bulk of the ANC and the president don’t go beyond talking.
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