But the ANC say it will not allow the EFF to threaten it
Paul Mashatile and Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula are understood to be included in the discussion of who should be barred from the party’s list of candidates
Zweli Mkhize says the party will address the costs of essentials such as food, housing, healthcare, energy, transport and wages
This is despite Fikile Mbalula announcing that those implicated in the Zondo commission will not be included if their names have not been cleared
The lawyers demanded that the DA give Kgosi Maepa documents on its ‘fit for purpose policy’ from September 2016 to January 2024
The president also assured grieving families that the government would provide assistance for those injured
The president said the minister of finance was consulting with social development about possibly increasing the social relief of distress grant
ANC KZN chairperson Siboniso Duma also said the party would support calls for Danny Msiza, who had to step aside over the VBS Mutual Bank heist, to return to the fold
A precedent has already been set by former president Jacob Zuma’s contempt of court order, opposition MP Siviwe Gwarube said
One of the party’s core proposals is to replace broad-based black economic empowerment, which it says has only enriched ‘a tiny, connected elite’