The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has elected Sboniso Duma as provincial chairperson, at the expense of Sihle Zikalala. | JKwritingz
Ramaphosa's ally Sihle Zikalala suffered a huge political blow when he lost the ANC KwaZulu-Natal chairpersonship.The entire pro-Ramaphosa slate was defeated in what was a clean sweep by the pro-Zuma faction.
Duma, who went up against former chairperson Sihle Zikalala, won by 930 votes, compared to the latter's 665 votes.PHOTO: Jabulani Langa The influential provincial secretary position went to Bheki Mtolo, who won against former secretary Mdumiseni Ntuli.It was a clean sweep for the so-called"Taliban" faction of the ANC, who have made known their opposition to Ramaphosa's allies.
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