Can Songezo Zibi Rise to the occasion?

The Mqanduli born leader aims to be the voice of the voiceless

26 May 2024 - 00:00

Nobody bats an eyelid as the cock crows about a metre from the rondavel. In a rural village, such a sound is as natural as the fresh breeze of the Indian Ocean permeating the atmosphere in the villages of Coffee Bay, where Songezo Zibi is attending a meeting of the party he established a year ago...

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