ANC top 7 led by Cyril Ramaphosa starts work immediately - what’s next

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The ANC top 7 announced on Monday that it will be a case of boots on the ground immediately.

Political analyst Dr Sithembile Mbete speaks on what’s to follow at the ANC conference and weighs in on the group elected to lead the ruling party.

The governing party announced Cyril Ramaphosa president, deputy president as Paul Mashatile, national chairperson is Gwede Mantashe, secretary-general is Fikile Mbalula, first deputy secretary-general is Nomvula Mokonyane, second deputy secretary-general is Maropene Ramokgopa, while the new treasurer-general is Gwen Ramokgopa.

The party is holding its national elective conference in Nasrec, Johannesburg where it has elected the new top brass and will elect a new national executive committee.
19 Dec 2022 9AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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