The ANC's Mangaung Conference won't be remembered for its policy debates. Indeed, the greatest triumph of Jacob Zuma, the re-elected leader, has been to steer away from policy debates and shift the focus to the personality traits of its leaders. Zuma's speeches have been filled with promises to satisfy all constituents. So, too, has the composition of the NEC.
The road from Mangaung
The road from Mangaung
The road from Mangaung
The ANC's Mangaung Conference won't be remembered for its policy debates. Indeed, the greatest triumph of Jacob Zuma, the re-elected leader, has been to steer away from policy debates and shift the focus to the personality traits of its leaders. Zuma's speeches have been filled with promises to satisfy all constituents. So, too, has the composition of the NEC.