South African President Outlines Steps To Tackle State Capture

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed the nation detailing the steps his government will be taking in implementing a commission's report on state capture. <br />The six-part report sought to uncover corruption, fraud, and the weakening of state institutions under the administration of former president Jacob Zuma. <br />President Ramaphosa accepted the findings by the commission of inquiry led by Judge Raymond Zondo that state capture did happen. <br />He announced that the commission made over 300 recommendations, some of which the government was responding to ranging from criminal prosecutions of accused persons, legislative changes, as well the establishment of an anti-corruption commission. <br />Mr. Ramaphosa says the stolen money robbed South Africans of their future.