Ramaphosa has since released a statement saying he notes the criticism on his pronouncement of preferred candidates.
The weekend’s round of ANC branch nominations are indicating that the December conference may be a two-horse race.
The ANC faces another court battle as two Free State members have made an urgent application to have the Provincial Executive Committee dissolved.
"We are living in a very dangerous situation."
Zingiswa Losi: Those who have put up their hands for a position in the ANC’s leadership cannot be truly preaching for unity in the movement
The ANC still has not received any formal communication from Makhosi Khoza regarding her announcement that she was leaving the political party.
“Each one of his mistakes and discretions, the ANC takes it upon itself to defend as though he is the ANC.”
The ANC secretary general wants to ensure the party’s December elective conference goes ahead.
Senzo Mchunu supporters claim a 2015 conference was not only held prematurely, but that it was riddled with irregularities and the results were rigged
The campaign to become the ANC’s next president hit overdrive this weekend.