Saturday, May 06, 2006

Mbeki wants next SA president to be a woman : Mail & Guardian Online

Mbeki wants next SA president to be a woman : Mail & Guardian Online This is a great sentiment, and I am glad that he is so firm on the matter, but I wonder how he will go about reconciling this with the little matter of ability. Our present deputy president is certainly a step up from the previous one, but president material? Surely it is more important that someone, regardless of gender, be found, who can continue to hold things together in this country. Our president's brother, for one thing, seems to have some interesting ideas about the future of this country....

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