The African National Congress's KZN Provincial Secretary, Bheki Mtolo apologised for his remarks about NEHAWU members. SA doubted he was sincere.
The African National Congress's provincial secretary, Bheki Mtolo, retracted statements he made about the National Education, Health, and Allied Workers Union
Mtolo had previously criticised its members and accused them of contributing to poor service delivery in the country Many refused to acknowledge his apology as genuine, as some noted that it may have been forced from the party's leadershipstay informed and follow us on Google News! "I wish to unconditionally apologise to Nehawu, its leadership and entire membership. I wish to unreservedly withdraw the statements which created an environment of mistrust and unnecessarily provocative," he said."He folded too soon. He should have waited for the 2026 LGE elections first to see if those sellouts will not go behind the ANC to vote for MK Paerty in KZN.""No, Bheki Mtolo doesn't want to be sued for R1.2 million by Nehawu.
He accused the DA of running out of ideas for opening a case and accusing him of removing its election posters.Tebogo Mokwena is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art.
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