A wet and muddy four days in Polokwane, Limpopo, in 2007 fundamentally changed the ANC and shifted the course of SA — like a railway switch turning a train onto a track bound for an abyss.

It was there, at its 52nd elective conference, that the party voted Jacob Zuma into its presidency...

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