KHAYA SITHOLE: In limbo between ANC resolutions and hard realities
At least the 2022 conference resolution on the Reserve Bank shows greater understanding
12 January 2023 - 05:00
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s victory in the 2022 ANC elective conference at Nasrec has been backed by a far stronger internal mandate.
In 2017, having survived a bruising contest for the presidency against Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, Ramaphosa found himself having to work with a mixed leadership slate made up of those who had backed his candidacy and those who had formed the opinion that another leader was more suited to the role. The core leadership team was split in half, with Ace Magashule, Jessie Duarte and, to a diminished extent, David Mabuza one side of a fragile alliance...
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