Will Ramaphosa fire Lindiwe Sisulu? Insiders say probably not

ANC insiders say president is unlikely to act for fear it could jeopardise his chances of winning a second term

16 January 2022 - 00:05 By AMANDA KHOZA and KGOTHATSO MADISA

As calls grow for President Cyril Ramaphosa to take action against tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu, ANC insiders fear that firing her could jeopardise his chances of winning a second term when the party holds its national conference in December...

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