The start of the much anticipated Eastern Cape ANC Youth League conference was marred by delays following hiccups with issuing delegates with accreditation.
The new Dr WB Rubusana ANC regional executive committee’s move to oust Buffalo City Metro mayor Xola Pakati and possibly replace him with his deputy and newly elected ANC regional chair Princess Faku seems to have fallen flat for now.
Pumlani Mkolo, former Dr WB Rubusana ANC regional chair and accused in the Nelson Mandela funeral scandal, has seen his political ambitions dealt a heavy blow.
Fed up with what they described as manipulation of branch membership ahead of regional and provincial ANC elective conferences, a disgruntled group of Dr WB Rubusana ANC regional executive committee members have taken their frustrations to Luthuli House for an intervention.