THE African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) is backing KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube as party chairperson in the province.
This follows the ANCWL PEC meeting on Sunday, which was held to evaluate progress in relation to numerous challenges facing the province.
The ANCWL is backing Nomagugu Simelane as Deputy Chairperson, Bongi Sithole-Moloi as Deputy Secretary and Peggy Nkonyeni as Treasurer.
In a statement the PEC said it is mindful that patriarchy is subtle and difficult to fight against because it is embedded in societies, adding that the ANC has to lead from the front.
“Unequivocally, the PEC expressed its unhappiness on small numbers of women deployed to critical positions in local government. The ANCWL PEC states that in future equal representation in critical positions of deployment is needed,“ the statement said.
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The ANCWL PEC expressed its confidence in the ANC’s leadership and applauded the task
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