... the Cadre comprised “a key focus on the ideological, political, academic and moral training of a critical mass of ANC members”; andThat the ANC’s 56th national conference was still seven years away.
With elections less than a month away, the high court has ruled that the ANC's removal of Andile Lungisa from its Nelson Mandela Bay candidate list is unlawful, ordering the party to reinstate his name and pay his legal costs ....
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula’s decision to remove ... Lungisa submitted that Mbalula unlawfully ordered his deletion during a meeting with ANC functionaries at a Johannesburg hotel in September.
ANC national executive committee member Andile Lungisa has won his court bid to challenge his removal from the party’s proportional list of candidates for Nelson Mandela Bay in the November 4 local government elections.
While others regard Buffalo City as an ANC stronghold, the EFF in the area believes the metro’s biggest party is “dead” and will lose its majority after the upcoming local government elections.
Sonjica said the ANC’s candidate-selection process was rooted in its branches and communities, where members and communities exercised their democratic right to nominate, accept or reject prospective leaders.
Seven ANC members in KwaZulu-Natal have been expelled for contesting the upcoming local government elections as candidates of other political parties after failing to secure branch nominations to run for council seats.