The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal said Sihle Zikalala was not forced to resign as premier but did so voluntarily.
ANC KZN provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo says Sihle Zikalala was not forced to resign as premier, but did so voluntarily. #dstv403This is according to ANC KZN provincial secretary, Bheki Mtolo.Nomusa Dube-Ncube has been chosen to replace him as premier."It is correct to give context on matters of the past week and give clarity to perceptions from our armchair critics," Mtolo said.
"He was never pushed to resign but made an offer to us as a leadership, but opted to decline. However, he persuaded us, leading us to accept as our senior and cadre. We respected his decision."
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