Author: Lethabo Mashapa

Former government spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi, last night announced his departure from the African Transformation Movement (ATM), saying he has found a new home with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). Manyi made the unexpected announcement in a tweet and said he would serve South Africa better as a member of the EFF. In an interview with Newsnote shortly after his announcement, Manyi said he believed the EFF was the only party in South Africa, with the capacity, tools and mindset to rid the country of ills such as corruption and to economically emancipate the people. “South Africa is a failed state,…