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Battle in party is a fight for the soul of the ANC

“MAGASHULE ACED!” Screamed the headline in an attempt to get readers’ attention. This proved to be the sum total of the outcome of the last weekend meeting of the ANC’s national executive committee (NEC). The mainstream media’s excitement was predictable and palpable.

The media had mischievously touted the ANC NEC meeting as an arena for the test of wills between supporters of the president of the ANC on the one hand, and its secretary-general on the other. The president, according

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