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#ANC Political analyst from the University of the Free State Professor Sethulego Matebesi says the list of nominated candidates for the ANC top six seems to suggest that the party is battling to adhere to its policy on gender parity. RM

#ANC The deadline for branches to nominate preferred candidates lapsed on Monday and various ANC structures have announced their preferred candidates. RM

#ANC The ANC Youth League’s National Task Team has endorsed Dr Zweli Mkhize as ANC President and current Treasurer-General Paul Mashatile as his deputy, while Fikile Mbalula is endorsed for the secretary-general position and Nomvula Mokonyane as deputy secretary-general. RM

#ANC Other ANC leaders interested in the ANC presidency include ANC NEC members Lindiwe Sisulu and Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, but Matebesi explained on Capricorn Talk last night that the ANC top leadership is likely to be male dominated. RM