MKMVA’s president Kebby Maphatsoe says the mooted expulsion of ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule could spark massive protests which can escalate into civil unrest, plunging the country into a crisis ahead of October’s local government elections.
Maphatsoe’s stern warning to the ANC comes after reports emerged on Sunday that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s supporters were engaged in frantic discussions over the weekend to agitate for Magashule’s expulsion following his decision to take the organisation to court.
According to a City Press report, Magashule said he does not fear being expelled from the ANC for taking the organisation to court because he exhausted all internal processes before embarking on that route.
This comes as ANC’s Top Six are expected to communicate a way forward on the court action by Magashule to have his suspension declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid.
Magashule, who is facing various criminal charges, including corruption, fraud and racketeering related to
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