Johnathan Paoli
THE Gauteng Provincial Chairperson, in his closing remarks at the ANC Gauteng’s PEC lekgotla said the party was prepared to defend the province.
The organisation’s provincial executive committee (PEC) held its lekgotla at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg on Monday and Tuesday, to outline the party’s programme of action for the rest of the year and finalise its election strategy.
The province is a traditional ANC stronghold since the democratic dispensation, however, it has increasingly lost support, with the party narrowly keeping its majority with a 50.19% victory in the 2019 elections.
Despite this declining downward trajectory, Lesufi said that the party has remained confident in maintaining its majority.
“Any other political party can claim what they want to claim but it is the ANC that has the capabilities, skills, and the talent… on issues presented to our people,” Lesufi said.
In addition, the PEC said it would
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