Raymond Suttner - Suttner's View
Exhibition of photographic works on ‘Nelson Mandela’s roots revisited’, by Bonile Bam
23rd July 2018 The University of Johannesburg Faculty of Humanities, in collaboration with the University Library and the National Institute for the Humanities... →
Insights of rating agencies and thinking on the ground
By: Raymond Suttner 16th July 2018 When Cyril Ramaphosa became state president, he inherited leadership in a state with a massive debt. Indebtedness hovers everywhere and seeps into... →
Lessons from Mandela’s leadership (Part 5)
By: Raymond Suttner 9th July 2018 This series has repeatedly referred to the problem of celebrating Nelson Mandela without articulating the qualities that attached to him, that... →
Nelson Mandela’s leadership and gender practices (#MandelaLeadershipSeries Part 4)
By: Raymond Suttner 2nd July 2018 The centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth continues to be dominated by celebration of a person, the character of whose greatness is not probed.... →
Cyril Ramaphosa’s leadership: Many challenges, “no easy ride”
By: Raymond Suttner 25th June 2018 The election of Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC president in December marked a significant, albeit indecisive break with the Jacob Zuma era. Ramaphosa... →
Imagery and identities in Mandela’s leadership (Part 3)
By: Raymond Suttner 18th June 2018 From early in his life Nelson Mandela was very conscious of who he was, in relation to others, his identity or identities and the imagery that he... →
Nelson Mandela’s “obstinacy” – #Mandela’s leadership part 2
By: Raymond Suttner 11th June 2018 Nelson Mandela was notoriously stubborn or obstinate both words that are generally used to connote negative qualities. But the dictionaries... →
Nelson Mandela’s leadership-Part 1: the early years
By: Raymond Suttner 4th June 2018 Despite the plethora of articles and books on Nelson Mandela, little is written on the precise qualities from which we can learn and possibly... →
How do we understand Nelson Mandela@100?
By: Raymond Suttner 29th May 2018 The centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth is an opportunity to reflect on the character of his life. One of the features of being a leader,... →
ANC recovery and democratic recovery-not the same thing
By: Raymond Suttner 21st May 2018 There is no doubt that very many South Africans feel more positive about political developments since the election of Cyril Ramaphosa to the ANC... →
