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City Press reports that Cosatu is putting together a list of at least six names of senior ANC leaders that would be capable of leading the party into the 2019 national elections.
But Cosatu boss Sdumo Dlamini insists the federation’s focus at its special central executive committee meeting on Monday to discuss this “delicate issue” would not be on an individual leader, but on a collective leadership. A number of Cosatu affiliates have punted Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to succeed President Jacob Zuma. The chosen leadership, Dlamini said, was one that had to have the capacity to unite the tripartite alliance and whose policy inclinations were to the benefit of the working class and the poor.
- Read this report by Hlengiwe Nhlabathi-in full at City Press
- Read too, Cosatu set to decide to campaign for Cyril, at Sunday Times
- And also, In changed landscape, Cosatu to examine its role at CEC meeting on Monday, at BDLive
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