Outgoing president Cyril Ramaphosa will finally lock horns with former health minister Zweli Mkhize during the much anticipated ANC 55th National Conference in Nasrec on Saturday evening.
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When nominations got underway the party’s elections committee chair Kgalema Motlante explained that there will be nominations for the top seven officials including the position of president, deputy president, national chair, secretary general, two deputy secretary generals and the treasurer general. After the nomination of both Ramaphosa and Mkhize, there was a nomination from the floor from a delegate from KwaZulu-Natal who nominated Congta minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
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