Zuma camp reveals 'top six' slate for ANC election
The association representing MK veterans, which is a leading organisation in President Jacob Zuma's faction, has pronounced on whom it would like to occupy the ANC's 'top six' positions
The uMkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) have made a pronouncement on who should take the reins as the ANC's next top six leadership and reaffirmed their support for Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to be the next leader of the ANC. MKMVA president Kebby Maphatsoe said the association yet again threw its weight behind Dlamini-Zuma as it addressed the media for the first after electing its new leadership. Mpumalanga premier David Mabuza is the MKMVA's preferred deputy president of the ANC‚ with Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa as national chairperson‚ Free State premier Ace Magashule as secretary general‚ current deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte to remain in her position and Minister of International Relations Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to be the next treasurer general. The ANC is scheduled to hold its elective conference in December. "We believe that the former chairperson of the AU (African Union) and minister in various capacities‚ cadre Nkosazana Dlamini-Zum...
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