Enemy_of_the_People_(book)

<i>Enemy of the People</i> (book)

Enemy of the People (book)

Book by Adriaan Basson and Pieter du Toit


Enemy of the People: How Jacob Zuma stole South Africa and how the people fought back (2017) is a book by Adriaan Basson and Pieter du Toit, political journalists from South Africa about the creation by President Jacob Zuma of a patronage network embedded in the South African government; the process of state capture that took place under Zuma's leadership; those that supported Zuma and those that resisted.[1][2] The book's publisher Jonathan Ball Publishers describes it as the "first definitive account of Zuma’s catastrophic misrule."[3] The book covers scandals such as the attempt by the Gupta family, on behalf of Jet Airways, to force the state owned carrier South African Airways to relinquish its air-rout between Johannesburg and Mumbai through the appointment of compliant government ministers.[4]

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  1. "Enemy of the People: 9/12, the day everything changed". Fin24. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. "Enemy of the People: How Jacob Zuma stole South Africa and how the people fought back". Amazon. Jonathan Ball. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. News, Eyewitness. "[BOOK EXTRACT] Enemy of the People, inside the Jet Airways deal". Retrieved 28 December 2017. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)



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