{"id":30086,"date":"2025-09-18T18:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/30086\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T18:52:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:52:11","slug":"ancs-self-censure-pointless-without-willingness-to-change-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/30086\/","title":{"rendered":"ANC\u2019s self-censure pointless without willingness to change course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ANC has long been its own worst critic&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This article is reserved for Daily Dispatch subscribers.<\/p>\n<p> Get access to ALL Daily Dispatch content from only R49.00 per month.   <\/p>\n<p> Already subscribed? Simply sign in below. <\/p>\n<p> Already registered on The Herald, BusinessLIVE, TimesLIVE or SowetanLIVE? Sign in with the same details. <\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailydispatch.co.za\/buy\/\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Subscribe <\/a>  <a id=\"premium-block-login\"> Sign In <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"questions\"> Questions or problems? Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailydispatch.co.za\/news\/opinion\/2025-09-18-ancs-self-censure-pointless-without-willingness-to-change-course\/mailto:helpdesk@dispatchlive.co.za?subject=Daily Dispatch Support?Subject=Help%20Me\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">helpdesk@dispatchlive.co.za<\/a> or call <a href=\"tel:0860525200\">0860\u00a052\u00a052\u00a000<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The ANC has long been its own worst critic&#8230; This article is reserved for Daily Dispatch subscribers. Get&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-30086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}