The Herman Mashaba who returned to the Drakensberg to address the fifth BizNews Conference came from a different place to the one whose opening keynote thrilled delegates to the first such event. Mashaba was then planning the creation of a new political entity. Now he heads the country's fastest-growing political party – one that has come from nowhere to poll double figures wherever it contests by-elections. Mashaba explained to BNC#5 attendees why, by size and seats in Parliament, ActionSA is set to be the biggest or a close second of all political parties after the 2024 National Election.
