
The ANC is overhauling how it picks its mayoral candidates for this year’s local government elections and the new framework may inadvertently open a door that has long been closed to the party’s elder statesmen and women.
A meeting to discuss the elections timeline last week also took up the idea of bringing experienced party veterans back into the fold, sources told Business Day.
Under the revised process, national officials will conduct interviews and make the final call on who becomes an ANC mayoral candidate, a significant departure from a system that has historically allowed provincial and regional structures to dominate those decisions.
The selected candidates will be measured…
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