Defiance by Eastern Cape premier Phumulo Masualle and his cabinet will not be tolerated‚ the ANC and its alliance partners warned in a statement on Thursday.This as Masualle has yet to implement changes to his executive, despite being instructed to do so by the provincial executive committee of the ANC.The matter was discussed at a meeting between the ANC‚ SACP‚ Cosatu and Sanco in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday.In a joint statement‚ they said: "The alliance secretariat meeting received a report from the ANC on the implementation of the alliance resolution to reconfigure the executive council of the Eastern Cape."The report detailed the continued defiance by premier Phumulo Masualle‚ to implement the changes that he was directed to make in the provincial executive council despite and in spite of a clear directive to this effect."The Eastern Cape provincial government is ANC-led and the authority to oversee the functioning of ANC deployees to the provincial government resides with the ...
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