ANC is not capable of self correction, DA says in response to Mthembu’s realisation
DA chief whip in Parliament John Steenhuisen says it is too late for Jackson Mthembu to realise that President Jacob Zuma is not good for SA
The chief whip of the DA in Parliament‚ John Steenhuisen‚ says it is too late for his governing-party counterpart‚ Jackson Mthembu‚ to realise that President Jacob Zuma is not good for SA."We are delighted that Mr Mthembu has belatedly come round to our thinking‚ that President Zuma can no longer lead SA‚" Steenhuisen said. "It’s rather a pity that it has taken him and others so long to come around to this conclusion‚ because we could have [already] achieved this‚ if those who have now found their voices had supported the previous opportunities we gave them to rid [SA] of Mr Zuma."The truth is that it does not matter who wins the elective congress in December — the ANC is not capable of self correction. The future for SA and the hope of our people lies in a post-ANC SA‚" he added.He was reacting to ANC chief whip Mthembu’s call for Zuma to step down after the party’s elective conference in December.Reuters reported that Mthembu said that whoever the party chooses in December‚ the in...
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