We’re all extras in the ANC’s theatre of the absurd
From Ramaphosa to Mbabula and Lesufi, the party’s capacity for absurdity appears to know no bounds
30 July 2023 - 00:02
Diplomats, investors and foreign lawmakers — especially those in the US — must sometimes struggle to understand the South African political beast. I know I do. This weekend President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives home from St Petersburg, Russia, where he has been attending an Africa-Russia summit as a guest of President Vladimir Putin...
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