@Bernard- very true but also important here going forward is his strange opposition for his own projects at the ministry of State Security!
I liken him to Terror Lekota- who also produced similar tendencies to his former department and ANC!!! Is he a member of the ANC still? Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you! -----Original Message----- From: Bernard Makgaka <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:03:30 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [YCLSA Discussion] ANC response to continued attacks of Cde Ronnie Kasrils Charge him and suspend him for five years. Or he wont be charged because he doesnt pose a threat to some people's ambitions? On 11/18/11, Dominic Tweedie <[email protected]> wrote: > > ANC > > *ANC Statement, 18 November 2011* > > > *Response to Cde Ronnie Kasrils' Continued Attack* > / > on the/ > > *Protection of State Information Bill* > > > The African National Congress finds it strange and shocking that a > former member of Cabinet and former leader of the ANC, cde Ronnie > Kasrils, want to rule the Department of Intelligent, now State > Security,from the grave through his negative commentary on the > Information Bill. > > Cde Ronnie Kasrils failed to deal with the mess in the then Department > of Intelligence, where he was a Minister, which left us vulnerable to > machinations of foreign spies, information peddlers and espionage > activities. > > We would have expected cde Ronnie as a former Minister and a member of > the ANC to have engaged the current Minister of State Security, cde > Siyabonga Cwele, instead of posing as a champion of civil society. > > We have done everything in our power not to respond to the ravings of > cde Ronnie Kasrils, ever since he started on this route. We always > believed that he would find it appropriate to stop such unwarranted > attacks on his government and contribute constructively to any matter in > the public domain.We also wrongly believed that Cde Ronnie Kasrils, > would desist from using the media in trying to be relevant and to keep a > public profile.It is quite clear that we were wrong in all these respects. > > Even at this late stage, we still call upon cde Ronnie to come forward > and make a constructive contribution to the Department that he led and > to the Country's security.It is our belief that if he prefers to engage > with his ANC on this matter of importance, the security of State > information, he will find the ANC and its Government ready for such > engagement. > > * > **Issued by:* > > *Jackson Mthembu* > *ANC National Spokesperson* > *African National Congress* > *54 Sauer Street* > *Johannesburg* > *2001* > > ***18 November 2011* > ** > *Enquiries:* > *Ishmael Mnisi 082 333 5550* > > > -- > You are subscribed. This footer can help you. > Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to > this message. > You can visit the group WEB SITE at > http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery > options, pages, files and membership. > To UNSUBSCRIBE, please email [email protected] . > You don't have to put anything in the "Subject:" field. You don't have to > put anything in the message part. All you have to do is to send an e-mail to > this address (repeat): [email protected] . > -- You are subscribed. This footer can help you. Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to this message. You can visit the group WEB SITE at http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery options, pages, files and membership. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please email [email protected] . You don't have to put anything in the "Subject:" field. You don't have to put anything in the message part. All you have to do is to send an e-mail to this address (repeat): [email protected] . -- You are subscribed. This footer can help you. Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to this message. You can visit the group WEB SITE at http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery options, pages, files and membership. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please email [email protected] . You don't have to put anything in the "Subject:" field. You don't have to put anything in the message part. All you have to do is to send an e-mail to this address (repeat): [email protected] .
