‘A new social accord and contract is needed.'
The key challenge confronting the fledgling government of national unity is ensuring that South Africa escapes from the grip of the past through creating conditions allowing a life of dignity for all people.Defining the challenge for the GNU political leadership in her keynote address at the 2024 KMF inclusive growth forum in Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, Motlanthe said the battle for the economic empowerment of society remained paramount.
“On a political level, there needs to be greater unity of purpose across South Africa’s diverse demographic constituents,” she said.“In the township, the dynamic vibrancy is on another level of ingenuity and resourcefulness. “Leadership should reveal their extraordinary work and potential – changing their lives by encouraging the vibrancy of eKasi .”
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