More than 900 delegates, of which 650 were voting delegates, attended the three-day FreeState ANC provincial conference held at the Imvelo Safari Lodge outside Mangaung
A new development was that former Mangaug executive mayor, Thabo Manyoni was no longer contesting for the chairperson position but for deputy chairperson. He was being challenged by Toto Makume, but Manyoni had an edge over the little-known Makume considering Manyoni’s experience and his rigorous campaign since last year.
Despite the threat emanating from supporters of the former ANC secretary-general to interdict the conference, the proceedings went smoothly since Saturday. There was calm sincewho demanded to be reinstated after their names were allegedly removed from the delegates list. Mahlobo said the new executive committee would be tasked with uniting and renewing the ANC in the province and initiating a programme of action.He also said there were no outstanding disputes to be resolved.
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