President Cyril is way ahead of his opponent, former health minister Zweli Mkhize, in terms of nominations from party branches for next month's ANC national elective confererence.
For the position of deputy secretary-general, former minister Nomvula Mokonyane has received 1,779 branch nominations and Luthuli House general manager Febe Potgieter made the ballot at 905 nominations.
Candidates making the cut for the position of treasurer-general are presidency special adviser Benjamin Chauke, receiving 552 nominations, party national spokesperson Pule Mabe with 428 nominations and former Ekurhuleni mayorMotlanthe added that the process is still open for objections and appeals, which might lead to a different outcome. He said this is a culmination of nominations received from branches, but delegates at the conference can nominate from the floor.
“If a candidate musters 25% of nominations from the floor, they will also get an opportunity to be on the ballot,” he said.
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