EWN understands that the ANC resolved that only those members found guilty by the court of law should be removed from the party’s list.
JOHANNESBURG - As political parties prepare to meet the Electoral Commission of South Africa 's deadline to submit candidates lists for the National Assembly and provincial legislatures on Wednesday, Eyewitness News understands that some controversial African National Congress ministers remain on the party's final list.
Despite the public outcry and some opposition within the ANC, Dlamini who was found by the Constitutional Court to have lied under oath and Mokonyane, who is alleged to have received bribes from Bosasa, seem set to return to Parliament. Meanwhile, the official opposition the Democratic Alliance said it’s all systems go to meet the IEC’s deadline amidst concerns that its lists are not always reflective of the country’s demographics.
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