JUST IN: ANC Limpopo nominate Cyril Ramaphosa as preferred presidential candidate
The announcement was made at Bolivia Lodge in Polokwane this afternoon.
POLOKWANE – With 391 nominations, the ANC in Limpopo have chosen as Cyril Ramaphosa as their preferred presidential candidate.
The province’s Special Provincial General Council took place at Bolivia Lodge today.
Delagates included Limpopo Premier, Stanley Mathabatha as well as Deputy Secretary-General of the ANC, Jessie Duarte, among others.
Ramaphosa came out tops above Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, who received 104 nominations.
Their preferred Deputy President candidate is Lindiwe Sisulu, who received 189 nominations.
For position of Deputy President:
Cde Lindiwe Sisulu: 189
Cde David Mabuza: 129— ANCLimpopo (@ANCLimpopo) December 4, 2017
Other nominations were as follows:
For position of National Chairperson
Cde Gwede Matashe: 389
Cde Nathi Mthethwa: 87— ANCLimpopo (@ANCLimpopo) December 4, 2017
For the position of Secretary-General
Cde Senzo Mchunu: 379
Cde Ace Magashule: 103— ANCLimpopo (@ANCLimpopo) December 4, 2017
For the position of Deputy Secretary-General
Cde Zingizwa Losi: 129
Cde Thoko Didiza: 126— ANCLimpopo (@ANCLimpopo) December 4, 2017
For the position of Treasurer-General
Cde Paul Mashatile: 377
Cde Maite Nkoana-Mashabane: 107— ANCLimpopo (@ANCLimpopo) December 4, 2017
The ANC will host its 54th National Conference from the 16 to the 20 December 2017 in Gauteng, where Ramaphosa and Dlamini-Zuma will go head to head in the race to be the next president of the ANC.
