The top leadership has been noticeably centred on the province since the Zuma presidency
Something unexpected may be happening in the ANC leadership. The conventional wisdom among political analysts is that the governing party is undergoing a long-term divergence between party mechanisms of leadership selection and policy determination on the one hand, and the dynamics of the wider society on the other.SA has been urbanising rapidly, and in consequence, has become more preoccupied with the problems of city dwellers.
Consider the composition of the “Top Seven” of the former liberation movement, headed by Gauteng-born and raised ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa. His deputy, Paul Mashatile, is a former Gauteng overlord. Most of the rest of the Top Seven are members of the “Mashatile faction” or the “Gauteng faction”, or both, and seem set on replacing the province’s Ramaphosa with the province’s Mashatile when the time comes .This problem of Gauteng arrogance was exemplified by the national executive committee statement on coalition government this week.
, published in 2021 by an excellent Gauteng think-tank, the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection.instability in local government coalitions, including a common minimum programme that would be made public, and some attempt to find ideological and policy commonalities.
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