Former health minister Zweli Mkhize's camp believes his ally, Babalo Madikizela, will emerge as ANC Eastern Cape chairperson in the looming elective conference. | QaanitahHunter JKwritingz
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While former health minister Zweli Mkhize's supporters believe a Babalo Madikizela-led slate will prevail in the looming ANC Eastern Cape conference and, in the process, assure Mkhize of a top-six position, they are holding their breath at the possibility of looming arrests. A source close to the Mkhize camp told News24 on Tuesday as things stood, there was no doubt a Madikizela win - who is up against Premier Oscar Mabuyane - meant Mkhize would"all but be assured of any top-six position he would end up being nominated for".Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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