Shooting between warring ANC factions in KZN ‘paints organisation in bad light’, Mike Mabuyakhulu says
Mike Mabuyakhulu, the convener of the ANC’s provincial interim committee (PIC) in KwaZulu-Natal, has called for an investigation into the circumstances that led to the consultative meeting of the party’s Moses Mabhida region descending into chaos, including shooting, between warring factions on Monday evening. The meeting, held in Howick in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, was held to assess the region’s readiness to send delegates to the proposed provincial elective conference, that has yet to be scheduled. In January, the ANC national executive committee suspended the provincial executive committee (PEC) after the court nullified the November 2015 provincial elective conference. A PIC was appointed, headed by Mabuyakhulu and Sihle Zikalala as co-ordinator. The PIC was tasked with creating a roadmap that would prepare ANC structures in the province for a fresh provincial elective conference within three months. Dozens of disgruntled ANC supporters who claimed to have been prevented from...
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