Former president Thabo Mbeki says this is largely due to the quality of the party's membership.
eNCA's Dan Moyane spoke with former president Thabo Mbeki. Courtesy of
JOHANNESBURG - Former president Thabo Mbeki has echoed President Cyril Ramaphosa's sentiments that the ANC is the weakest it's ever been.ANC 'weak' on enforcing discipline: analyst He said,"definitely, I think he was quite right...a presentation was made yesterday [Friday], on the matter of the renewal of the ANC which actually traced a lot of the problem from two decades back it was largely about the quality of membership; attracting people who only see the ANC as a step ladder to power, state power and the abuse of power for self enrichment."
"So in the presentation made yesterday [Friday] on the state of the ANC dealt with this matter... essentially when you get accusations of being people corrupt, and doing all sorts of this, it's this kind of person who joined the ANC not inspired by the values and the policies of the ANC but for this particular purposes.""Reflecting on what Ramaphosa said, the ANC is at its weakest now than it's ever been since 1994, the matter of the quality of membership.
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