Gwede Manstashe has shaded Jacob Zuma over his new political aspirations again. The national chairperson said Zuma's age is a barrier to him taking Mantashe's job👇 JacobZuma
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 1:33 PMANC National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe is not taking Jacob Zuma's political aspirations seriously
Mantashe once again took a swipe at the former president's bid for ANC national chair, citing Zuma's age as a barrier President Cyril Ramaphosa also chimed in on Zuma's latest political ambition, saying he should rather use his energy advising the party as an elderJOHANNESBURG - The national chairperson of the African National Congress , Gwede Mantashe, has slammed Jacob Zuma's intentions to succeed him as ANC chair again.
Anc National Chair Gwede Mantashe says Jacob Zuma cannot contest the chair position unless the branches nominate him. Image: Brenton Geach/Gallo Images & Michele Spatari/AFPThe ANC national chair reiterated that Zuma is "a bit too old" for the position while reacting to the expiry of the former president's jail sentence.
Mantashe said he was pleased that Zuma had been released from his 15-month sentence. However, when he asked about the former president's political aspirations, Mantashe said Zuma could make himself available as much as he wanted.
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