The party of Nelson Mandela is imploding

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The collateral damage is destroying South Africa

’s ruling party. It was too late to take his name off the ballot, so he was posthumously elected. In March the by-election to find a living replacement was won by anothercandidate, Mzi Ngiba. Two months later Mr Ngiba was one of four people arrested for his predecessor’s murder. “He was a kind person,” says Ms Mkhize, of her husband. “But he was murdered for his choice of becoming anStories like Mr Mkhize’s are surprisingly common.

“Farmgate” is a plotline in a broader story, the next chapter of which begins on December 16th, when themeets to elect its top leaders at its first National Conference since 2017. That story is the self-destruction of the ruling party and the collateral damage to South Africa.was founded in 1912 to campaign against the exploitation of black Africans and the expropriation of their property.

Yet “renewal” is unlikely, for several reasons. Mr Ramaphosa is a cautious man, who would set up a committee to decide whether to have tea or coffee for breakfast. And although Mr Zuma’s acolytes, such as Ace Magashule, are not as powerful as they were, several nominees for theare still facing graft charges. The top six jobs will not be won by serious reformers, for such people are nowhere to seen. They will probably be filled by nominees of provincial power barons.is increasingly a rural party.

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