Former tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu has resigned as an MP. She becomes the third cabinet member to resign from parliament after being axed from the executive last week.
As the African National Congress elective conference draws closer and the race for the top job intensifies, Lindiwe Sisulu has made no secret of her ambitions.
Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has positioned herself as the battering ram for the RET campaign to unseat President Cyril Ramaphosa and advertised her own presidential ambitions. But multiple sources in Sisulu’s own orbit warn that she is to a worrying extent the victim of her abrasive adviser.