South Africans yearn for inspirational leadership, according to recent research.
If that is so, they may be disappointed in the political talent that assembled this week in Kempton Park. The two-day meeting aimed to explore the prospects of an alliance of opposition groupings to challenge the ANC in the 2024 general election.
Big egos and alliances, as the repeated collapse of municipal coalitions over the past few years have shown, don’t go well together.
The two biggest players at the conference, the DA’s John Steenhuisen and
