About The Author
Thembinkosi Lehloesa is a writer and researcher with a Degree of Master of Arts in International Relations from Rhodes University, Grahamstown. He majored in History for his first degree at the same University. He has worked for more than nine years as a speech-writer for a senior member of South Africa’s national government who is also a member of the African National Congress’s powerful National Executive Committee. He coordinated the work of that body’s sub-committee known as the Social Transformation Committee and some of his articles appear at http://www.suite101.com.