Lesufi narrowly defeated economic development MEC Lebogang Maile to become the ANC in Gauteng’s deputy chairperson
The ‘status quo’ faction suffered a total whitewash in the three top five positions, the result of which was announced after midday
With Makhura elected, the deputy chairperson has become the most sought-after position in the ANC Gauteng
Sihle Zikalala was the only candidate nominated for the post by delegates of the conference
Gauteng is expected to be one of the most fiercely contested provinces in next year’s elections
His SuperSport colleagues could have asked why he was upset, rather than defending themselves
The ex-Luthuli House staffer suspected of armed robbery was tasked with keeping Ramaphosa safe
It is the ANC’s record of corruption that will be weighing on voters’ minds as they go to the polls next year
Earlier on Thursday, a group of ANC members from the Lower South Coast and Moses Mabhida regions had tried to stop the conference from taking place
Errol Velile Present was one of four people arrested during a heist in Dobsonville, Soweto, earlier this month