Writing the 2019 Elections - Conspiracism and the Titillation of the Populists
(World News South Africa)

This article was written before the most recent conspiratorial theory of President Cyril Ramaphosa`s alleged collusion with apartheid security forces. Between last weekend`s load shedding, and pressures of the daily grind, I did not meet the deadline. It remains especially relevant, because we should be prepared, over the coming weeks and months, for the usual conspiracy theories to be rolled out. ......