This story was first published in 2016.
Fields and hills roll by as we make our way to Kranskop in rural KwaZulu-Natal to meet the town’s most famous citizen.
Everyone knows his name, everyone knows his house – and that the house has a big swimming pool. After getting lost, Nhlanhla Nene meets us at the local filling station as arranged, rolling up in his black Mercedes-Benz, casually dressed in a black Hugo Boss shirt and khaki chinos.
