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Monnathebe Mosimane

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New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s recent primary victory provides South Africa’s progressives with a stark, universal lesson: sometimes, facing a flawed political party head-on rather than giving up is the only way to change it. (@ZohranKMamdani/X)
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What South Africa’s progressives can learn from Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City

The ANC is no longer, by default, a people’s movement, much like the Democratic Party in the United States. It is not, however, irredeemable

  • Monnathebe Mosimane
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