# Politics, Labour and Leadership with MK Party's Patrick Motubase

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Podcast: [Democracy Unplugged](https://stenobird.com/podcast/democracy-unplugged-6911807)
Published: 2026-06-25T08:50:00+00:00
Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1689521
Audio file: https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_3631/epi_1689521_medium.m4a?p=rss
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Duration seconds: 1299

## Resource

What lessons can be drawn from decades spent in activism, labour movements, government, and politics? Patrick Motubase joins Phumi Mashigo for a wide-ranging discussion about his path through South Africa's democratic journey, the work of the MK Party, and the opportunities and obstacles that lie ahead for the country's next generation. The Burning Platform

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