Presidential succession
[Source: Business Day – Editorial.]
As the ANC celebrated its 108th birthday on Sunday in a commemoration that featured celebrity music shows, a golf tournament and an 8,000-word statement stressing organisational unity, many of us watching at home knew that such gestures cannot paper over divisions within the ruling party. Read more
[Source: BusinessTech.]
FNB has published its latest Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) showing that consumer confidence remains trapped at a two-year low, with the country’s economic prospects expected to worsen before they get better. Read more
[Source: Daily Maverick by Rebecca Davis.]
The ANC is the only political party in South Africa for whom elderly people will travel for days to attend events. That fact was proved again at the party’s lacklustre 2020 birthday celebrations. But for how much longer? Read more
[Source: The Conversation by Susan Booysen.]
The statement issued by the African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s governing party, each January to mark the anniversary of its launch in 1912, is many things to many people. Read more