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One of the African National Congress factions in the Mangaung region held its elective conference at Imvelo Safari Lodge in Bloemfontein to elect its leadership.

This comes after a failed High Court bid by ANC members who sought an interdict to prevent the party’s Interim Regional Committee from holding the conference.Mangaung Metro councilor, Patrick Monyakoana, has been elected as chairperson. Monyakoane is among 8 Mangaung Metro councilors who were expelled from the Party by the IRC in August. They were found guilty of disobeying organisational codes and defying ousted council whip, Vumile Nikelo.

Other elected officials at the Bon Hotel are Tonyana Selebedi as the Secretary, Millicent Motingoe as Deputy Secretary and finally, Lebohang Masoetsa as the Treasurer.Representatives of the two warring factions in the trouble-torn Mangaung region as well as the former provincial party treasurer and IPC Convenor, Mxolisi Dukwana, Premier and IPC Deputy Convener, Sisi Ntombela, attended the meeting on Saturday.

The simmering political tensions have led to the two Mangaung factions convening parallel conferences in Bloemfontein.

 

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