Contralesa president Kgosi Mathupa Mokoena said they have had enough of 'being used like a tea bag' by an ANC which keeps making promises that it never fulfils.
The Congress of Traditional Leaders of SA has issued a warning to the governing party, saying the ANC-led government must fulfil promises it made to them or face being rejected by the organisation going into the May 8 elections.The traditional leaders' body also took a decision to request a meeting with ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa and the rest of the party's national officials.
"Here we are being used like teabags which you throw away after using it ... because we know that after elections this government will not be prepared to talk to us," said Mokoena.
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