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ANC Women’s League president Bathabile Dlamini is seen after being sentenced at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court, 1 April 2022, after being found guilty of perjury for lying under oath during a 2017 inquiry into the social grants debacle at the South African Social Security Agency . Picture: Michel Bega leader Bathabile Dlamini has been disqualified from running for a position in the African National Congress national executive committee .
“The vetting process as conducted by agency of the Electoral Committee has revealed information which negatively affects your eligibility to stand for nomination as a candidate for all NEC positions during the 55th National Conference,” reads a letter signed by electoral committee chairperson Kgalema Motlanthe.
“The vetting information at our disposal reveals that you have a historical record of being found guilty of a serious crime in a court of law for which the prison sentence had been more than six months,” reads the letter sent to Dlamini.Traffic in Woodmead as loadshedding takes place, 8 December 2022. . Picture: Neil McCartney / The Citizen
It’s going to be tough for Santa to find his way around South Africa for the foreseeable future as a multitude of factors saw Eskom bump the country back up to Load shedding began comparatively benignly enough at 5am yesterday at Stage 2. At 6.05am it went up to stage 4 “due to further breakdowns and delayed returns of generating units to service”.
Then at 11.28am Eskom put the country immediately on stage 6 due to a “high number of breakdowns and Eskom’s requirement to strictly preserve the remaining emergency generation reserves”, according to Eskom spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha.
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