Eastern Cape ANC wants answers from Mbalula about missed election deadline

Author: Soyiso MalitiPublished on: September 2, 2026Country: South Africa

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Eastern Cape ANC wants answers from Mbalula about missed election deadline

The ANC in the Eastern Cape has expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of responses from Fikile Mbalula regarding a missed election deadline. Party members are seeking clarification on the reasons for this delay, which could have implications for upcoming elections. This situation has raised concerns among local leaders and voters.

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