Mamphela Ramphele will take break from politics

[James]

Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele will take a break from politics, she said in an open letter on the party's website on Thursday.

"I have always said that I was the bridge and would make sure that the reins are handed over at an appropriate time to a new generation of leaders," she said.

"In the next short while I will take time to reflect on the Agang SA journey and will then return to contribute to building Agang SA and a winning South Africa together with...read more here: Mamphela Ramphele will take break from politics

[Hiro]

haha, yes, this "break" is a choice she had made [/sarcasm] she committed political suicide when she changed her mind and did a u-turn on the DA nomination. she, along with Agang, are both going the way of COPE and will disappear into the history books.

[Tom]

cant really call it a break if your not even active...

She hung herself out to dry with the the DA disaster...

[Ike_009]

Lol, graceful exit stage left after having her entire act crumble at her feet. So how long is this break, 40 years?

[Hiro]

hehe. i hope she regrets bending over backwards to please the morons in the agang back benches who made a noise when she watned to merge with the DA. those idiots will ALL be out of jobs now!