The former president could still 'technically' be an ANC member if he appeals the decision to have him expelled
Former South African President and uMkhonto weSizwe leader Jacob Zuma delivers a speech at the MK's last rally in eMalahleni on May 26, 2024 ahead of the South African elections. did not attend the disciplinary hearing called by the ANC on Wednesday, citing network problems in Nkandla, adding that a virtual sitting would not be “fair”.that the former ANC president wanted the hearing to be physical to “cause drama in Luthuli House”.
Asked if Yengeni was the best person to represent Zuma, Ndhlela said: “What’s wrong with Yengeni? Do you think that when the president made this decision he didn’t take into consideration many other people?” “The NEC concluded that exceptional circumstances exist to justify and warrant an immediate decision to suspend former ANC president JG Zuma in line with rule 25.60 of the party,” Mbalula said.
In May, while it was expected Zuma would attend the hearing in Luthuli House, Mbalula announced that the party had decided to halt the hearing amid security concerns, and that it would be conducted virtually.
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