ANC Secretary General Addresses Corruption Concerns in Candidate Selection Process

In addressing concerns over corruption within its ranks, Fikile Mbalula, the Secretary General of the ANC, revealed that the party is actively considering allegations against its members during the finalization of the candidate selection process. The National Executive Committee convened to conclude candidate lists for provincial legislature and Parliament ahead of the Independent Electoral Commission’s impending Friday deadline. Mbalula emphasized that the NEC will thoroughly examine all names, taking into account factors such as performance and integrity before submitting the finalized lists. He underscored the commitment to transparency and pledged to provide specific clarifications once the comprehensive process concludes.