Monday 21 November 2016 4.15 pm------I was going to write a thousand words about the meeting between rebel veterans and the ANC leadership, but then I came across this picture that does the job perfectly adequately.The red bars have been added to make the point that the ANC secretary general, Gwede Mantashe, and its deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa, are sitting as far away as they can from President Jacob Zuma and his ally Baleka Mbete without pushing Jessie Duare and Zweli Mkhize off the edge, so to speak.Right there in front of you is the ANC's great divide. And I am spared having to write a thousand words ...Read more about the meeting here

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