A premier who is too scrupulous for his own good

Oscar Mabuyane is the victim of a whispering campaign by those who don’t like his firm implentation of ANC policy

23 January 2022 - 00:00

When Oscar Mabuyane was elected provincial secretary of the ANC in the Eastern Cape in 2009, the administrative system of the ANC and some structures in the province were rattled by many things, including the defection of some members, including Mabuyane’s predecessor in the post, Siphatho Handi, to COPE.  ..

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