Busisiwe Mavuso | None so blind as those who will not see - especially when SA is in the dark

Conspiracy theories are particularly dangerous in the South African context, which, as we saw in July 2021, is but a blink away from descending into social unrest, writes Busisiwe Mavuso.

Conspiracy theories pushed by some desperate politicians and others have long been a characteristic of SA's political landscape, but they seem to be increasing in both frequency and absurdity the more the delivery of reform stalls…  and the closer we get to next year's elections.