The SA Politics Thread Part 2

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The_Right_Honourable_Brit said:
Nominations for president: Cyril Ramaphosa, Zweli Mkhize.

Nominations for deputy president: Ronald Lamola, Oscar Mabuyane and Paul Mashatile

Nominations for chairperson: Gwede Mantashe, David Masondo and Stanley Mathabatha

Nominations for secretary general nominations: Mdumiseni Ntuli, Phumulo Masualle and Fikile Mbalula.

Nominations for first deputy secretary general: Nomvula Mokonyane and Tina Joemat-Pettersson

Nominations for second deputy secretary general: Maropene Ramokgopa and Ronalda Nalumango

Nominations for treasurer: Bejani Chauke, Pule Mabe, Mzwandile Masina and Gwen Ramokgopa.

Voting will commence at 9am today.
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Who said licking cups will get you nowhere? :ROFL:
 
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R13... said:
Mkhize must be offering generous terms that he may be winning Limps and GP. GP makes sense given that CR's slate aren't going with Paul.
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They are also not going with Mathabatha, opting to stick with the Tiger as Chairperson.
 
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Priapus said:
I’d be interested to read such an article.
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My Googling takes me to a thread on this very website started by yours truly, KEK:

RW Johnson predicts the DA likely to take CT, JHB, Pretoria and PE in 2016

While the focus of the article is looking at the main political parties 20 years on, I found the following paragraph the most interesting: There is much discussion about the possibility that Zuma may be dispossessed of the ANC leadership early in his second term. But no one with any political...
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PrimeSteak said:
I doubt they'll "change course" in time for 2024.

The bell tolls for the GLM...
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Oh no, I’d put good money on them not charging by 2024. But will there be enough damage done to them? They need to be below 45% I think.
 
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Priapus said:
Oh no, I’d put good money on them not charging by 2024. But will there be enough damage done to them? They need to be below 45% I think.
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At this point, I think so.

Ditso is a great example of their decline. That place was a prime, rural ANC stronghold. ANC was pushed to 40% there, this week. Down by 11% within a year.

We've seen them getting chased in both rural areas and urban/town areas.

At this point, 45% isn't too unrealistic...
 
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