In 1994 the ANC didn t want to win the election in W Cape - Rev Alan Boesak
3 May 2021 1:13 PM
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Lester Kiewit chats to Rev Alan Boesak about the history of the mass democratic movement and struggle in the Western Cape.
On the new Morning review with Lester Kiewit, he hosts In The Chair each week - an interview with people whose opinions matter and people whose decisions have an impact on your city, your country, or even the world.
This week Lester chats to Alan Boesak. a reverend in the Dutch Reformed Church, an anti-apartheid stalwart, a professor of theology, a former politician, a two-time premier candidate, author, and more.
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