By Thapelo Molefe
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula paid tribute to former deputy president David Mabuza on Tuesday, saying Mabuza preference action over attention and solutions over slogans.
Describing him as a unifier during political uncertainty, Mbalula pointed out Mabuza’s role as a stabilising force within the party during his leadership positions as ANC leader.
Mabuza died last after a short illness at the age of 64.
As the ANC prepares for Mabuza’s memorial service on Thursday and funeral on Saturday, Mbalula also addressed the organisation’s current state, noting ongoing reflections amidst various current affairs.
He also underscored the significance of the upcoming Freedom Charter celebrations and Mandela Month as opportunities for national renewal.
Reflecting on Mabuza’s leadership, Mbalula characterised him as a humble leader whose legacy would continue to gain clarity and appreciation over time.
He reiterated the ANC’s commitment to honoring Mabuza as a loyal cadre and devoted
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