GNU open to new ideas stands to thrive

The retention of people such as Angie Motshekga makes a mockery of the succession concept Mandela articulated when he stepped down

07 July 2024 - 00:00 By Xolela Mangcu

I was with friends at our favourite watering hole in King William’s Town when President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new cabinet. The ANC guys erupted with joy, with each appointment of one of their side to the cabinet, as if they thought all was lost...

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