Joel Netshitenzhe

Joel Netshitenzhe is the chief executive officer of the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflections and a prominent political analyst in South Africa. He has been influential in assessing the changing dynamics of the country's political landscape, especially regarding the African National Congress's (ANC) declining electoral support. Netshitenzhe's insights have highlighted the challenges faced by liberation movements in adapting to new voter demographics and addressing issues such as economic inequality and corruption. His work emphasizes the necessity for political parties, particularly the ANC, to regain public trust in a more competitive environment.