South Africa: Political Theatre - Truth or Charade?

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Johannesburg — I NOW have a better understanding of what has been happening between the Congress of the People (COPE) and the African National Congress (ANC).

A friend with an imagination more fertile than mine told me that the ANC split is nothing but a "fong kong" - a fake aimed at hoodwinking disgruntled ANC voters who have been threatening to boycott next year's elections.

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