GNU must fix its communications

Its success will not be measured by portfolio performance, but on how they govern together and communicate that

03 November 2024 - 00:00 By Thabani Khumalo

In recent times, South Africa has faced numerous instances where government communication has faltered under public scrutiny and during crises. These include communication disagreements on NHI, the Bela Act, poisonous spaza shop food, the DA’s response to unemployment statistics, its distancing itself from the president’s statement that “Russia is South Africa’s valuable ally and friend”, and the visa agreement with Ukraine. ..

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