Murder, graft and rape: ANC puts members guilty of serious crimes on notice
The governing party is discussing whether those criminally convicted of a serious crime should still have a home in the ANC
17 August 2022 - 05:09
In a radical shift meant to weed out rogue and corrupt elements within the ANC, the party’s top six is proposing changes to its constitution to allow it to expel members found guilty of crimes such as murder, graft, rape and sexual assault.
The party’s national working committee wants those convicted of serious crimes to be expelled from the party automatically once found guilty of criminal offences. These include murder, rape, sexual assault, serious violence, drug trafficking, money laundering or racketeering, and gang violence...
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