Last week I gave a live interview to Doug Henwood’s radio program (he runs the Left Business Observer and his program is broadcast every Thursday on New York City’s WBAI 99.5 FM and is rebroadcast on Saturdays on KPFA 94.1 FM in Berkeley) on my political impressions from a recent trip to South Africa, especially happenings within the ruling African National Congress. Doug’s a good interviewer. Some South African watchers may also recognize him from Patrick Bond’s Debate List. I come on about halfway through. It’s live. (You can almost hear my daughter come home from school at one point). You can also download it here to your iPod or iPhone if you want to listen to it offline later.
The erosion of the ANC’s moral authority
January 28, 2009 by Sean Jacobs
[…] Sean Jacobs, a professor of communications and African Studies at the University of Michigan, says the ANC “has lost its moral authority”. […]