Fighting for the hearts of the youth
- By Erna van Wyk
The second Wits Great Election Debate held on Thursday night (17 April 2014) draw huge crowds of supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters, the African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance.
On the panel party representatives: Bonisile Modise (ANC), Mbali Ntuli (DA) and Floyd Shivambu (EFF), battled it out under the theme: Fighting for the hearts of the youth.
This was the second of five televised election debates to be presented by Wits University, eNCA and the Independent Newspaper Group.
The next debate will be held this Thursday, 24 April 2014, at the Linder Auditorium on the University’s Parktown Education Campus. It is themed: Is it the ANC, DA or nothing? and will feature Bantu Holomisa (UDM) vs Lyndall Shope-Mafole (Cope) vs Mkhuleko Hlengwa (IFP).
To watch video clips, go to eNCA.
Visit www.wits.ac.za weekly for information regarding the upcoming debates and how to register. On the night, each debate will be broadcast live between 20:00 and 21:00 on eNCA, channel 403 on DSTV, and facilitated by News Night anchors, Jeremy Maggs or Iman Rappetti.