Acting ANC Spokesperson, Zuko Godlimpi says the party is committed to working with all traditional leaders in the country. He was reacting to a statement made by thewhich warned the ANC to retract recent utterances it had made about the role of traditional leaders in the country.But Godlimpi has sought to clarify his statement, saying it is the ANC that supported laws and policies promoting traditional leadership in the country’s constitution.
“The comment was not that there is something wrong with the kings and queens. The comment was about the nature of electing political leadership in South Africa. That, as the ANC, we believe that the leadership of this country including the president must be the product of a democratic election which means that all adults must have a right to decide who they want,” he said.
Godlimpi highlighted that his remarks stem from the fact that there is a political party proposing a different set-up in how leaders are elected. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
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