Why Mmusi Maimane jumped the queue!
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
By committing one political blunder after another the ruling ANC has virtually being scoring own goals.
The trend could be said to have been building up with countrywide service delivery protests pointing to the failure of ANC local government structures sleeping on the job. Last year, the President of the country was found to have violated the Constitution by not abiding by the findings of the Public Protector to pay expenses incurred in the refurbishment of his Nkandla home that had nothing to do with security features.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...