ANC candidate list disputes deepen ahead of ConCourt showdown – report
The African National Congress (ANC) is facing growing questions over its candidate selection process after divisions reportedly emerged within the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) over the circumstances surrounding the omission of dozens of mayoral candidates.
The dispute centres on a proposed investigation into the party’s candidate lists and what led to the names of 51 mayoral candidates being excluded from the final document.
According to the Sunday Times, several committee members challenged the explanation provided by the ANC’s top seven officials, among them secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, who is already under fire within the party.
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