CHARLES MOLELE
ANC members and other aggrieved residents from the Free State on Monday demanded the resignation of ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule for his role in the Gupta-linked Estina Dairy Farm scandal and the 2014 asbestos audit tender, worth a whopping R255 million.
The protesters alleged Magashule ‘collapsed’ the province during his tenure as Free State premier.
They called on the ANC’s National Working Committee (NWC) to take action against all those implicated, saying Magashule was not alone when the alleged grand-scale looting of the controversial Estina dairy farm and the asbestos projects were made.
The protesters also demanded an interim relief for victims of corruption because beneficiaries of the two projects were now unemployed, destitute and living in grinding poverty.
The angry protesters handed over a memorandum of demands to ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe, who accepted the petition on behalf of the party.
“We have received your concerns.
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