TESSA DOOMS | Johnson's fall reminds SA that leaders lead at behest of people

Ramaphosa and ANC government need to pay attention to sentiments of discontent shown by the public

26 July 2022 - 11:06

By Tessa Dooms

However irrational it may seem to some quarters of society, legitimacy and public support for leadership matters and when it is threatened it must be responded to with decisive leadership that regains people’s confidence, or admit they have no mandate to lead.

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