Mmusi Maimane

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One of the biggest and most powerful voices in SA politics, Mmusi Maimane, joins the show to discuss his life and interesting line of work. The leader of the Democratic Alliance chats about the reason he's in politics, what he's fighting for and how he deals with haters. A new side of this political figure is revealed too as he talks about his role as a committed husband and father of two. Maimane defines how he believes leadership in South Africa needs to be, how the DA feels about municipal elections in 2016 and President Zuma. In conclusion, he explains his plan for the next few years and what he does in his downtime.
24 Nov 2015 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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