Ramaphosa’s appointment of Dina Pule deals a blow to the ANC’s renewal initiative
Daily Maverick | 07.07.2026 23:28
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of former communications minister Dina Pule to the national executive is a serious political error that undermines the ANC’s pledge of moral revitalisation. The appointment conveys a conflicting message at a time when South Africans expect public office-holders to be honest, capable and accountable: that political rehabilitation within the ANC is decided more by internal political expediency than by moral behaviour.
