Mmusi Maimane says he plans to run for president because he has “an agenda for change”.
Mmusi Maimane says he will return to formal politics next year and run for presidency in 2024.Many TimesLIVE readers believe One SA Movement leader Mmusi Maimane has what it takes to bring change as president. He said he will return to formal politics next year after throwing in the towel as DA leader in 2019.
A total of 44% said they felt there are stronger candidates, and 5% said they would rather keep their votes secret.On social media, readers expressed several views, with many saying Maimane should run for president. “They do not call him [former US president Barack] Obama for nothing. He might surprise us, just like Mashaba. A lot can change in three years and his approach to stand as an independent might work for him,” said Jabulani Wase Voti.
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