{"id":967925,"date":"2024-06-04T11:52:05","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T11:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=967925"},"modified":"2024-06-04T11:52:05","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T11:52:05","slug":"dukwana-among-candidates-for-free-state-premier-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/dukwana-among-candidates-for-free-state-premier-position\/","title":{"rendered":"Dukwana among candidates for Free State premier position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Free State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabcnews.com\/sabcnews\/anc-power-brokers-will-seek-to-bolster-position-in-coalition-talks\/?hilite=ANC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">African National Congress<\/a> (ANC) Provincial Executive Committee has nominated the party\u2019s chairperson Mxolisi Dukwana, deputy secretary Dibolelo Mance and ANC Women\u2019s League\u2019s treasurer-general Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae as premier candidates.<\/p>\n<p>The names will be forwarded to the national executive committee.<\/p>\n<p>The ANC has lost three seats in the provincial legislature.<\/p>\n<p>It received 51.9 % of votes this year.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a decline from 61% in the 2019 general elections.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related video: Political parties react to the voting results in Free State:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2z_YdlwJMcs?si=R9PpDU_-LZC953P6\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: &lt; 1 minute The Free State African National Congress (ANC) Provincial Executive Committee has nominated the party\u2019s chairperson Mxolisi Dukwana, deputy secretary Dibolelo Mance and ANC Women\u2019s League\u2019s treasurer-general Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae as premier candidates. The names will be forwarded to the national executive committee. The ANC has lost three seats in the provincial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":967926,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1895],"tags":[1909,246,3013,3014],"class_list":["post-967925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-african-national-congress","tag-anc","tag-anc-provincial-executive-committee","tag-mxolisi-dukwana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967925","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=967925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/967926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}