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Traditional leaders acknowledge ANC’s role in their recognition

Nokonyana says the party has developed policies which have included the role they played in society

Nkosi Mwelo Nokonyana, the Provincial Chairperson of CONTRALESA in the Eastern Cape, has praised the African National Congress (ANC) for its role in acknowledging traditional leaders in the country. During the ANC's Siyanqoba Rally, held at the Kumnandi eSisa Dukashe Stadium in Mdantsane, Nokonyana expressed his gratitude, stating that the ANC has provided a platform for traditional leaders to thrive.

While acknowledging that there are still challenges faced by traditional leaders, Nokonyana emphasized that the ANC is the only organization to have advocated for the institution of traditional leadership and koisan, with a law currently being amended to address these concerns.

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