Raymond Zondo LED THE STATE CAPTURE INQUIRY Did you know that Raymond Mnyamezeli Mlungisi Zondo rose from Ixopo to become South Africa’s 22nd Chief Justice? With a BJuris, an LLB, and three LLM degrees, he built one of the strongest academic profiles in the judiciary. He led the State Capture “Zondo Commission,” exposing one of the biggest corruption eras in South Africa’s history. From Labour Court Judge President to the highest bench in the country this is the story of a fearless jurist who re

Today, we’re breaking down the long term effects of state capture on South Africa. State capture has rewired the functioning of the South African state in a manner that still affects South Africans today. The lingering effects of state capture are seen in how private interests are prioritized over public benefit, the deterioration of daily services and hollowed out institutions. | Newsroom ZA