ANC suspends Jacob Zuma after rival party launch

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Former President Jacob Zuma has been suspended from the party he once led, after refusing to vote
for it and launching a rival organisation. The governing African National Congress (ANC) announced
its decision on Monday. "Zuma and others whose conduct is in conflict with our values and
principles, will find themselves outside the African National Congress," said Secretary-General Fikile
Mbalula. Phemelo speaks to Political Analyst, Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast for some analysis on the
latest decision by the ANC.

29 Jan 2024 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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