Former ANC provincial chairperson Supra Mahumapelo failed to make the cut during nominations at the beleaguered North West conference.
Delegates at the ANC North West elective conference., held at the Rustenburg Civic Center. Photo: Supplied
North West Premier Bushy Maape and former MP Nono Maloi are vying for the chairperson position at the African National Conference 9th elective conference taking place in Rustenburg.Supra MahumapeloPaul Sebegwe was nominated for deputy chairperson along with Lazzie Mokgosi. Former ANC Youth League national deputy chairperson Kenetswe Mosenogi, who was initially touted for the chairperson position, is vying for the secretary post.
Meanwhile, the ANC NEC withdrew 32 more votes as a pre-emptive measure as court actions mount, bringing all withdrawn votes to 52, Newzroom Afrika reported. The 32 are representatives from interim regional committees. The status of the interim committees has been the lead cause of court applications against the conference.There are at least 330 branches with 700 delegates at the conference.
In total, there are at least 1000 delegates at the Rustenburg Civic Center venue, who include non-voting persons, guests and representatives from the SA Communist Party , the Congress of SA Trade Unions and the SA National Civic Organisation .
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