Kgalema Motlanthe — South African Politician born on July 19, 1949,

Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe is a South African politician who served as President of South Africa between 25 September 2008 and 9 May 2009, following the resignation of Thabo Mbeki... (wikipedia)

I have a political attitude, but I'm certainly not a politician.
I don't want to lead an organization where I have no sense of what the members think of me - and by arrangement. I would never do that.
If there are activists in Cosas and they do poorly academically, then they would be cited as examples as to why others should not be in Cosas.
Once it gets to a point where it becomes a matter of life and death to occupy a position of leadership or not, with an eye on future opportunities, therein lies the danger.
I know exactly what I will do. I will go and work with the Congress of South African Students.