Earlier in August, the ANC’s electoral committee added a note to its rule book that members facing private prosecution will not be prevented from standing as candidates in the national provincial legislatures.
JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa said it is mischievous to suggest that the African National Congress changed its electoral rules to accommodate only him.
Meanwhile, in July, the Gauteng High Court dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s private prosecution of Ramaphosa. However, the ANC’s step-aside policy remains intact which states that members facing serious court charges should be removed from party positions and any government positions pending the finalisation of their cases.
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