{"id":968080,"date":"2024-06-14T06:02:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T06:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=968080"},"modified":"2024-06-14T06:02:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T06:02:52","slug":"malema-gives-anc-ultimatum-over-dungas-reinstatement-in-ekurhuleni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/malema-gives-anc-ultimatum-over-dungas-reinstatement-in-ekurhuleni\/","title":{"rendered":"Malema gives ANC ultimatum over Dunga\u2019s reinstatement in Ekurhuleni"},"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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabcnews.com\/sabcnews\/eff-wont-join-gnu-if-da-and-ff-plus-part-of-it-malema\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Economic Freedom Front (EFF) leader Julius Malema says<\/a> if the African National Congress (ANC) in the Ekurhuleni Metro does not reinstate Nkululeko Dunga as the MMC of finance then they will pull out of all local government coalitions with the ANC across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Malema addressed the media in Cape Town last night ahead of the first sitting of the National Assembly today.<\/p>\n<p>He says the ANC coalition with the Democratic Alliance (DA) does not enjoy popularity within the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC).<\/p>\n<p>Malema says the EFF will not be intimidated by positions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo if by this evening Dunga is not reappointed as the MMC of Finance, all our MMCs in Johannesburg, in Mogale City, in PE, in Ekurhuleni, all of them are going to step down. We\u2019re not scared of a fight. They want to bring it on, we\u2019re ready for it and we\u2019re not desperate for positions, we\u2019ve never been. We are here to make a contribution,\u201d says Malema.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">VIDEO | EFF media briefing held last night:<\/h4>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fycpXmBNPUg?si=wCMWAs9kS28ACoiJ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: &lt; 1 minute Economic Freedom Front (EFF) leader Julius Malema says if the African National Congress (ANC) in the Ekurhuleni Metro does not reinstate Nkululeko Dunga as the MMC of finance then they will pull out of all local government coalitions with the ANC across the country. Malema addressed the media in Cape [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":968081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1895],"tags":[1909,246,234,339,3069,617,3070,1256],"class_list":["post-968080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-african-national-congress","tag-anc","tag-da","tag-democratic-alliance","tag-economic-freedom-front","tag-eff","tag-ekurhuleni-metro","tag-julius-malema"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968080","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=968080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/968081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}