A lukewarm president?

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In a conversation dissecting the preparation towards the 2019 elections, Siya, Phumi and Kanthan get into analysis around where some of the biggest political parties currently stand, and their take on some of their leaders. How do President Ramaphosa, Mmusi Maimane and Mangosuthu Buthelezi fair when pitted up against each other? Is it even an equal comparison to make? Or, is ir comparing apples to oranges?

14 Mar 2019 English South Africa Politics · News

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