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The ANC leader is probably better prepared to be president than any of his predecessors
He bore witness to black South Africans’ struggle against white minority rule
Dlamini-Zuma and Ramaphosa seek to become head of the party they have long served
The party that once inspired the world with its vision of the future has fallen far
Anti-apartheid activist was jailed on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela
It is time to reassert our values of decent treatment for all
A musical-cum-opera about the South African leader that goes only skin deep
Supporters voted for ANC out of loyalty but their patience has worn thin, writes Barney Mthombothi
Democracy is in retreat around the world — for now
Collapse in support closely tracks president’s party leadership since 2007
Leadership experts offer examples from politics and history of the figures best equipped to cope
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