TOM EATON: DA has lost its voice as it quietly beavers away in GNU
As the familiar apparatchiks bang their toy drums, one traditionally raucous corner seems to have fallen oddly silent
It’s been business as usual from the ANC lately. Or, in the absence of business, at least busyness as usual. But as the familiar apparatchiks bang their toy drums and dribble apple sauce down their bibs, one traditionally raucous corner seems to have fallen oddly silent.
Of course, it’s been a long year and not everyone still has the emotional wherewithal to react to the blurtings that have become the only real output of the party formerly known as governing. And to be fair, there wasn’t anything particularly controversial in the news that the ANC’s provincial secretary in KwaZulu-Natal, Bheki Mtolo, is in trouble for suggesting that Cyril Ramaphosa is weaker than Jacob Zuma in that province. ..
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