ANC deputy SG says party willing to ‘work with everyone’ in post-election coalitions
ANC deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane says the party is not losing its relevance and backs its ongoing renewal process.
In the initial results of South Africa's recent elections, the ANC emerged as the most popular party nationally, though its lead over the DA was less than 6%. ANC deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane addressed media inquiries from the results operation center, emphasizing introspection and cooperation as key takeaways. Despite the party's historical partnerships, Mokonyane dismissed premature coalition discussions, stating the ANC is open to working with all parties as long as stability is ensured and manifesto pillars are reflected.
Rumors of ANC and DA negotiations for metro leadership were dismissed as gossip. Mokonyane also addressed the party's recent improvements, asserting that renewal is not time-bound and that the struggle continues. She highlighted the ANC's focus on community-driven policies and internal processes aimed at resolving daily voter concerns, emphasizing the importance of rebuilding relationships beyond mere branch construction.
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