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Mmusi Maimane: Can his new party become a force in South Africa?
Zeinab Badawi asks Mmusi Maimane, the former leader of South Africa's main opposition party, whether his new organisation's ambitions to become a political force are realistic.
Hardtalk is in Cape Town to speak to Mmusi Maimane, who stood down last October as leader of the main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance. In his first major interview to an international broadcaster since he left the DA, Zeinab Badawi asks Mmusi Maimane what his resignation says about the state of politics in South Africa and his ambitions for the new Movement for One South Africa which he hopes will become a new political force in the country
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Mmusi Maimane (Credit: Guillem Sartorio/AFP via Getty Images)
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