Mazibuko Jara outlines the objectives of the first National Convention and what it seeks to achieve. According to him, the dialogue is aimed at securing a society-wide consensus as a basis for stability on the social, political and economic fronts. But what about the recent side issues that we have all witnessed - will they deter those who were initially looking forward to it?

GUEST: Mazibuko Jara, Executive Director of the Zabalaza Pathways Institute & Member of the Organising Committee for the National Convention