WHEN struggle veteran Mavuso Msimang announced his resignation from the ANC last week, the party didn’t just lose a valued, senior, member. It lost a part of its soul.
Mavuso Msimang is among those who are the conscience of the party and gave it good advice six years ago; advice it must now regret having ignored, writes S'thembiso Msomi.
Anyone wanting to take on the ANC, to be the face of the fight against it would have to harbour absolute resolve, be able to bridge the contradictions between the different constituencies of the parties in the group, and be financially secure.