To be African and express the National in you has been incubated for the past 110 years by the African National Congress. For a century, the ANC has been an institution of leadership through which African aspirations and imaginations in the political economy, politics, socio-economic livelihood, international relations, and ideation [...]

          There is no sign that the renewal and rebuilding program of the ‘leader of society brigade’ within the broader membership of the ANC is slowing down. This is despite the liberation struggle nostalgia-dependent and ‘putting-the-ANC-in-disrepute-filled’ cohort of members fighting back with pedestrian rhetoric. Notable in their [...]

       In the remedial actions section of Advocate Thuli Madonsela, now Professor at Stellenbosch University, and former Public Protector, report on the State of Capture, she recommended the ‘establishment of a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate “alleged bridge of the Executive Members Ethics Code of 1998”, “awarding [...]

        The centrality of integrity, as virtue leaders must possess, has become one criterion to score high in many indices of ethical leadership. Everyday experience shows that societies are willing to trade parts of their envisaged democratic order for greater ethicalness. On such grounds, member integrity management systems [...]