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2022 - 4 - 29

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North West ANC says recent murder of member undermines efforts ... (Eyewitness News)

The ANC member was shot dead outside the Mothotlung Community Hall near Brits where the party was holding a meeting earlier this week.

“One of the things that we’ve done was to unite this province. The ANC member was shot dead outside the Mothotlung Community Hall near Brits where the party was holding a meeting earlier this week. The ANC member was shot dead outside the Mothotlung Community Hall near Brits where the party was holding a meeting earlier this week.

SACP rues ANC factionalism displayed at party's recent eThekwini ... (Independent Online)

Durban - The SACP in KwaZulu-Natal has expressed concern about the recent eThekwini ANC regional conference, saying the two factions that were vying for ...

Mthembu confirmed on Thursday that he did raise concerns about the elective conference.“I was conveying what many people and some of the delegates in that conference are saying. “It is a norm and practice in the ANC that, once the conference has concluded its business, all lobby groups cease to exist. He is worried that the business people who funded the factions wanted to be rewarded with tenders in the city. It is expected that the party will decide on whether to back the re-election bid of ANC provincial chairperson Sihle Zikalala or dump him for Nomusa Dube-Ncube. “He warned that the ANC should be worried when factions are well-funded and organised. Mthembu said they should be worried that some business people were funding factions to advance their narrow interests.

ANC will not punish those who were elected despite stepping aside (News24)

ANC leaders who were elected while abiding by the step-aside rule due to criminal charges hanging over them have escaped harsh terms of being suspended.

“If this is a member of the PEC, such a review will happen at the provincial level. If you are a member of the NEC it will happen at the national level. But it’s not all doom and gloom for those who had hoped to be elected while abiding the step-aside policy.

Step-aside resolution precludes member standing for leadership ... (Politicsweb)

Meeting also agreed to the distribution of NPC discussion documents. subject to amendments proposed by NEC. ANC STATEMENT ON THE OUTCOMES OF SPECIAL NEC ...

Accordingly, the NEC affirmed the right of members of such interim structures to attend ex-officio as full participants in and as delegates to regional or provincial conferences. The NEC agreed to appoint Comrades Sindi Chikunga and Noxolo Kieviet as additional members of the NDRC. The report noted that the term of the ANCWL NEC lapsed in August 2020. - Cde Silumko "Soks" Sokupa, a veteran of the 1976 generation, SASO leader at Fort Hare, part of generation who swelled the ranks of Umkhonto we Sizwe, and recruited by cde Chris Hani into the SACP. Served as chairperson and secretary of the ANC Border region. As such, it will be subject to ongoing improvement and refinement, guided by practice, policy and the provisions of the ANC Constitution. Accordingly, the NEC mandated the National Officials to investigate and make proposals regarding any further amendments required for the effective implementation of the resolution. The NEC noted with concern that this has resulted in confusion and serious reputational damage to the organization. The Letsema campaign is a call to action for all ANC members and citizens, to work with their local, provincial and national government to build better communities. From May to early July 2022, over 250 workshops will be conducted across the country with all ANC branch executive committees for induction and training in the facilitation of discussion of Policy Conference documents. diplomat and commander-in-chief played in the movement and in the country. will discuss the burning issues facing military veterans, including the role of the association and its constitution and the welfare of military veterans. The NEC proposed that the Solidarity Fund, formed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to Policy Conference documents, the Special NEC also received reports on current issues facing the nation.

ANC ineptness forced its economic policy U-turn (Moneyweb.co.za)

Don't get too excited about its SOE investment proposal for the private sector - remember how the ruling party neglected the NDP.

Another reason that the leaked policy document should not come as a surprise is that over the past year or so, government announced several structural reforms to allow the private sector to assist SOEs in becoming more productive. If nothing else, the ANC has proven over the past decade that it cannot even run a bath. Its success is however squarely based on the running of profitable, well-managed SOEs that actively contribute to economic development. This resulted in infrastructure spending plummeting from R86 billion in 2017 to R44 billion last year. In a developmental state government takes control of the economy. The document was received with surprise draped in heaps of scepticism.

Ineptness showing through the cracks of ANC's economic policy (Citizen)

Don't get too excited about the ANC investment proposal for the private sector, warns Ryk van Niekerk. SOEs' total debt amounted to R850 billion in 2021...

The partial privatisation of South African Airways (SAA) is another example. If nothing else, the ANC has proven over the past decade that it cannot even run a bath. Its success is however squarely based on the running of profitable, well-managed SOEs that actively contribute to economic development. This resulted in infrastructure spending plummeting from R86 billion in 2017 to R44 billion last year. In a developmental state government takes control of the economy. The document was received with surprise draped in heaps of scepticism.

Mashatile says that the party's women league is still intact (Independent Online)

The ANC's National Executive Committee (NEC) treasurer-general Paul Mashatile said the ANCWL organisation was still intact. Only the leadership had been ...

He said in February 2021, the NEC adopted guidelines and procedures on the implementation of national conference resolutions on ANC credibility and integrity. “What they did not say is whether Gumede will have to vacate the seat or not. As such, it will be subject to ongoing improvement and refinement, guided by practice, policy and the provisions of the ANC constitution. “The NEC noted that Dlamini has agreed to present herself to the ANC integrity commission. However, once a year there will be a review for someone who steps aside. “The NEC decided that the ANCWL should be disbanded and replaced with a National Task Team (NTT). The NTT must ensure that ANCWL structures are in good standing and that conferences are held in branches,regions and provinces to ensure that the ANCWL National Conference is convened on a solid organisational foundation,” Mashatile said.

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