Briefly News examines the top four prominent ex-ANC members to have been expelled from the party: Bantu Holomisa, Julius Malema, Ace Magashule and Jacob Zuma.
Founded on 8 January 1912 in Bloemfontein, the African National Congress advocated for the rights of people of colour in South AfricaThe members on this list all went on to form their own parties in opposition to the ANC, with different views and idealsthe most influential and well-known expulsion from South Africa’s ruling party. All the ex-ANC members on this list went on to form political parties that were more aligned with their beliefs and ideals.
The top four ANC members who have been expelled are Bantu Holomisa , Jacob Zuma , and Julius Malema . Images: Tebogo Letsie/Rajesh Jantilal/Foto24/Gallo Imageshis testimony to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, where he stated that then-Public Enterprises Minister Stella Sigcau had accepted a R50,000 payment from former Transkei ruler Chief George Matanzima.Julius Malema shot to prominence within the ANC as a vocal president of the ANC Youth League.
In 2012, Malema was expelled from the party for bringing it into disrepute and causing factions within its structure. In July 2013, Malema formed the Economic Freedom Fighters , which is now the fourth-largest political party in South Africa. Former secretary-general Ace Magashule was another ANC member to be expelled.Like many other former expelled ANC leaders, Magashule went on to form a new party, the African Congress Transformation .
from the African National Congress . The ANC’s National Disciplinary Committee allegedly found Zuma guilty of compromising the party’s integrity through his collaboration with the MK Party.Timothy Oates is Briefly News' Current Affairs Head of Department. He joined the Legit group in 2022.
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