The ANC in the Eastern Cape has averted a political crisis after a court ruling, which could have had serious consequences for the party's elected leadership, was rescinded. | JasonFelix
Last week, the East London High Court declared the Dr WB Rubusana regional conference as unlawful and nullified the outcomes of several branch general meetings held earlier in the year.
"It was also unanimously agreed that there had been no malicious, mala unprofessional conduct in this matter, but that the confirmation of the ruling of 4 October 2023 was a result of a bona fide misunderstanding," Judge Igna Stretch said in her ruling. Despite their disputed status, these branches were allowed to participate in the provincial conference.
At the time, News24 reported the Dr WB Rubusana region had 40 participating branches, while Chris Hani had 97.EC ANC top brass in deployment 'brawl' with new MEC
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