"Why do you want to spend so much money? What is the agenda? "- Political Analyst, Dr Ntsikelelo Breakfast

The first National Convention about a National Dialogue is set to take place on Friday the 15th of August. This despite various foundations indicating that they would step back from organising the event and participation in the Preparatory Task Team leading the convention. In a media briefing a short while ago, members of the National Convention committee say the convention is preparatory gathering about what themes should the National Dialgoue engage in. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to political analyst and Director for Centre for Security, Peace and Conflict Resolution at Nelson Mandela Univeristy, Dr Ntsikelelo Breakfast