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ANC is preoccupied with self-interest and factionalism, says David Makhura

Luyolo Mkentane

The ANC Gauteng conference is expected to elect a new provincial leadership, with Lebogang Maile and Panyaza Lesufi expected to battle it out for the influential provincial chairperson position

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