The first week of January gifted us with real examples of the difference between a transformative leader and destructive leadership. US President Donald Trump and the ANC leadership can learn something from Kaizer Motaung and the late Richard Maponya.

The US-Iran crisis has exposed the bankruptcy of Trump’s leadership; a missed opportunity to lead the world. He bullies rather than listens, he divides instead of uniting, he prefers to insult more than exchange ideas. The world looks to the US for leadership, and Trump looks down on the world with derision...

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