President Jacob Zuma has hit back at ANC veterans who called for a consultative conference of the party and his removal as head of state.
The ANC policy conference kicked off with an unlikely embrace between president Jacob Zuma and his deputy Cyril Ramaphosa on stage.
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Zuma was speaking at the ANC’s fundraising Gala dinner at the Nasrec Expo Centre, on the eve of the party’s six-day policy conference.
The leadership issue is dominating even the policy conference, and so defeating its purpose
"This week’s gathering will be about gauging the strength of candidates campaigning to succeed Zuma ahead of the party’s elective conference"
"I regretted not spending extra cash on noise-cancelling headphones that promised choice with the proposition ‘what you hear is up to you’"
‘There have been inadequate tools to complement the political transition with a credible, well thought-out socioeconomic transformation framework’