{"id":966180,"date":"2024-03-12T06:25:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T06:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=966180"},"modified":"2024-03-12T06:25:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T06:25:29","slug":"candidates-on-anc-list-subjected-to-rigorous-selection-mbalula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/candidates-on-anc-list-subjected-to-rigorous-selection-mbalula\/","title":{"rendered":"Candidates on ANC list subjected to rigorous selection: Mbalula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: &lt; 1 minute<br \/>\nThe African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the notion that the party is not implementing the recommendations of the Zondo Commission\u2019s report is incorrect and misleading.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabcnews.com\/sabcnews\/anc-confident-candidates-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Addressing the media in Johannesburg on Monday<\/a>, Mbalula said that of the 20 senior ANC members implicated in the report, only 6 were on the party\u2019s national candidate list, adding that those affected by the \u2018step aside\u2019 policy and those with criminal records were not on the list.<\/p>\n<p>The ANC general secretary says those on the list have been through rigorous party processes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ANC is not held at ransom by its members. The ANC is following due process which affects every individual who also has rights. There is nothing that is fudged or put under the carpet, and not being addressed by the National Executive Committee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: ANC releases national and provincial list for the 2024 elections:<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vw6txKCtByo?si=ThZXulokG-F5EGao\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: &lt; 1 minute The African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the notion that the party is not implementing the recommendations of the Zondo Commission\u2019s report is incorrect and misleading. Addressing the media in Johannesburg on Monday, Mbalula said that of the 20 senior ANC members implicated in the report, only 6 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":966181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,1895],"tags":[1636,1986,1709],"class_list":["post-966180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elections-2024","category-news","tag-anc-candidate-list","tag-election","tag-fikile-mbalula"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=966180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/966181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=966180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=966180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=966180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}