Find out the latest on the ANC's candidate list for the upcoming elections and the controversies surrounding it. Will corruption-accused members remain on the list?
The ANC's candidate list for the 2024 elections has sparked controversy and raised questions over the selection process. In the midst of leaks and unauthorized disclosures, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is investigating the situation. Despite assurances from the ANC that no state capture accused individuals have been let off the hook, concerns remain about the inclusion of corruption-accused members in the candidate list.
The decision to include those implicated in state capture scandals is expected to test the unity of the party. Despite criticisms and questions surrounding the integrity of the selection process, the ANC has staunchly defended its candidate list, emphasizing that all candidates underwent rigorous integrity tests.
In a move towards inclusivity, the ANC's candidate list comprises more women and youth, reflecting a commitment to diversity and representation. The party's Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula, confirmed that corruption-implicated members will remain on the list, further fueling the debate on the party's stance on accountability and transparency.
With leaks and controversies surrounding the candidate list, the ANC faces scrutiny and challenges as it prepares for the 2024 elections. The selection of candidates, especially those with corruption allegations, continues to draw attention and debate within the party and the public, highlighting the complexities of balancing political integrity and inclusivity in the electoral process.
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is investigating the circumstances behind the unauthorised disclosure of political parties' candidates on social ...
The ANC defended its election candidate list selection process as rigorous, saying no one has been "let off the hook".
Decision to include those implicated in state capture expected to test unity of the party.
The ANC has staunchly defended its 2024 election candidate list, asserting that all candidates have undergone rigorous integrity tests.
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula briefing media at Luthuli House in Johannesburg on December 6, 2023. Image Credits : X @MbalulaFikile.
Fikile Mbalula, the ANC secretary-general, said on Monday that the party's candidates for Parliament were carefully chosen through a "rigorous, ...
The ANC candidate list handed to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) by the governing party on Friday comprises more women and the youth.
This comes after the leaking of its list hours after it was submitted to the Electoral Commission of South Africa on Friday. TimesLIVE ...
The ANC candidate list handed to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) by the governing party on Friday comprises more women and the youth.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula said of the 20 senior party members implicated, only six appeared on the party's national list of candidates.
Mbalula said that the party's National Executive Committee deliberated over the names of 16 candidates, which includes President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The African National Congress (ANC) has dismissed claims that it has failed to act against party members who are in the 2024 general election candidates ...
Cyril Ramaphosa heads national to national list, followed by Paul Mashatile.
In a statement on Tuesday, the IEC confirmed that an employee from a local office had been identified as having leaked the ANC and MK Party's candidate ...
ANC bigwigs Zweli Mkhize, Bathabile Dlamini and Zandile Gumede have been left off the national and provincial lists.