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The Burning Platform - African National Chaos

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There's fresh chaos in the ANC as their Eastern Cape conference meets up. Justice gets his thoughts on this off his chest on the Burning Platform presented by Nando's. What will December look like for the ANC? Well find out here as Justice feels the infighting is spreading rapidly throughout the country fo the party. What this means for the DA, and Bob Mugabe is in SA, but nobody really knows why. The Burning Platform
5 Oct 2017 English South Africa Politics · News

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