IFP slams Mbalula’s ‘misguided electioneering’ over traditional leaders

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IFP slams Mbalula’s ‘misguided electioneering’ over traditional leaders
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The IFP says it has pushed for years for the role, powers and functions of traditional leaders to be defined in legislation.

The IFP says Fikile Mbalula’s misguided attempt at electioneering, is nothing to b proud of. Image: SABC Newssays ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula should be ashamed of himself for saying the ANC is the only party that has done anything for traditional leaders.

“From the very start, during constitutional negotiations towards democracy, the IFP insisted that the Zulu monarch and the institution of Ubukhosi should be recognised and have a role in a democratic South Africa.” He said the IFP has pushed for the role, powers, and functions of traditional leaders to be defined in legislation for many years, while the ANC responded by barring most traditional leaders from attending municipal council meetings.

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