Senior ANC MP speaks out about 'tragic' state of the party
'Politics of patronage has finally claimed the sanity of my ANC leadership. A triumphant story has turned tragic in my life time. The ANC is defining itself out of power'
Senior ANC member of parliament Makhosi Khoza has lashed out at the ruling party’s leadership‚ saying that it was effectively handing over power to the opposition. Khoza expressed the anguish she felt when South Africans took to the streets on Friday to call on President Jacob Zuma to resign. She said the mass action was a sign that the ruling party was irrelevant‚ with chronic leadership incapacity. Khoza‚ who headed the committee responsible for interviewing public protector candidates‚ took to Facebook on Sunday to air her views on the current crisis within the ANC. She said that she has been victimised in ANC structures for standing for the truth‚ revealing a sense of expectation that this could happen again. “I once more choose to see the 7 April 2017 marches across the country as not conspiracies of white monopoly capital but genuine concerns of the majority of marchers. I am a product of history. The marches I witnessed across the country were not different from women’s march...
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