{"id":238161,"date":"2012-12-10T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T09:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2012\/12\/unclear-if-motlanthe-accepted-nomination\/"},"modified":"2012-12-10T09:37:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-10T09:37:00","slug":"unclear-if-motlanthe-accepted-nomination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2012\/12\/10\/unclear-if-motlanthe-accepted-nomination\/","title":{"rendered":"Unclear if Motlanthe accepted nomination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"spnDate\" class=\"block datestamp\">2012-12-10 11:37<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"clr_left\">Johannesburg &#8211; With only a few days to go before the ANC&#8217;s elective conference in Mangaung it is still not clear if Deputy President <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoswho.co.za\/kgalema-motlanthe-5325\" title=\"\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.Whoswho.co.za\/hover.php?uid=5325\" class=\"tips\">Kgalema Motlanthe<\/a> has accepted a nomination to lead the party.<\/p>\n<p>ANC spokesperson <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoswho.co.za\/jackson-mthembu-25814\" title=\"\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.Whoswho.co.za\/hover.php?uid=25814\" class=\"tips\">Jackson Mthembu<\/a> said this would be made public at the conference, which starts on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is conference which needs that confirmation,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All those who qualify, they are then approached by the electoral commission and asked if they accept or decline. This happens between now and the conference.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mthembu said not even the ANC knew who had accepted nominations yet.<\/p>\n<p>Nomination conferences by the ANC&#8217;s nine provincial branches and three leagues ended on Thursday, nearly a week after the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, North West and Mpumalanga nominated President <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoswho.co.za\/jacob-zuma-927\" title=\"\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.Whoswho.co.za\/hover.php?uid=927\" class=\"tips\">Jacob Zuma<\/a> to stand for a second term as party president.<\/p>\n<p>The ANC Women&#8217;s and Veterans&#8217; leagues also nominated Zuma.<\/p>\n<p>Gauteng, Limpopo, the Western Cape, and the ANC Youth League nominated Motlanthe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; SAPA<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/SouthAfrica\/Politics\/Unclear-if-Motlanthe-accepted-nomination-20121210\" title=\"Unclear if Motlanthe accepted nomination\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unclear if Motlanthe accepted nomination<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2012-12-10 11:37 Johannesburg &#8211; With only a few days to go before the ANC&#8217;s elective conference in Mangaung it is still not clear if Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has accepted a nomination to lead the party. ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu said this would be made public at the conference, which starts on Sunday. &#8220;It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Unclear if Motlanthe accepted nomination - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2012\/12\/10\/unclear-if-motlanthe-accepted-nomination\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Unclear if Motlanthe accepted nomination - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"2012-12-10 11:37 Johannesburg &#8211; With only a few days to go before the ANC&#8217;s elective conference in Mangaung it is still not clear if Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has accepted a nomination to lead the party. 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