Enjoyed a vibrant debate in the city of London yesterday presenting the positive side for the future of SA while Nomura’s Peter Attard Montalto painted the bleak picture. Doing my research ahead of the function helped put a great deal into perspective.
Once you compile a list of recent events it becomes abundantly clear the majority are now demanding long overdue change. From the marchers to the prayers; from the court judgements to board replacements at the SABC, progress thought unimaginable has happened in recent weeks.
Momentum from civil society is building. Although a turbulent period lies ahead, the young democracy is sure to emerge stronger. Hope springs.