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"Where our policies are inadequate, or have shortcomings, we need to do things differently," Ramaphosa says.He says the party's duty is to serve the people of South Africa and they must earn the title of"leaders of society" with its work among the people.
He says while they could not complete the conference last month,"those 5 days in December" were some of the most important in the party's history, as the party committed itself to renewal and to eradicate factionalism.Ramaphosa says delegates made it clear that they must proceed with greater urgency and purpose to address the country's challenges"Amandla! Viva ANC Viva!" Ramaphosa starts.
He says they are gathered in various venues across the country to receive the reports of commissions and to adopt the draft resolutions and to adopt the conference statement. He says their decisions will determine whether they can reverse the party's organisational and electoral decline, or whether it will renew.Finally, the ANC's national elective conference resumes via a virtual platform, with most of the party's leadership gathered in Mangaung.
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