JOHANNESBURG - The National Convention has opened under the shadow of public frustration and rising demands for inclusion.
WATCH: National Dialogue | Convention under way despite controversy
President Cyril Ramaphosa formally launched the gathering, it’s the voices outside the venue, like the Gauteng Housing Crisis Committee, that are setting the tone.
They call out what they see as a process failing to reflect the people it claims to serve.
With promises of a reset for South Africa’s future, the pressure is now on leaders to prove this isn’t just a top-down talk shop.