🔒 Cyril’s inaction on Lindiwe Sisulu is a problem
It is not surprising that one of the most frequent criticisms of Cyril Ramaphosa is that he is the “absentee president” or “missing in action”. Those barbs will no doubt increase the longer he is seen to be tolerating the outright rebellious attitude of his Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu. There are two ways to look at this apparent inaction. One is that he is confident in his own support within the ANC and across the broader country.
Those barbs will no doubt increase the longer he is seen to be tolerating the outright rebellious attitude of his Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu. There are two ways to look at this apparent inaction. One is that he is confident in his own support within the ANC and across the broader country.
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