He said Mandela started talking about the problems engulfing the party more than 20 years ago, but he was dismissed as an old man on his way out of power.Ntuli made the remarks on Thursday during a wreath-laying ceremony at the grave of Harry Gwala, the party’s stalwart in Swayimane outside Pietermaritzburg.
“One of the things Mandela said in Mafikeng was that from 1994 when we took over the government, we did not do enough to… protect our movement from staff riders who were joining the ANC … for their own agenda. He said the current party system where the biggest branch sends the largest delegation was flawed because it means the one with the largest number of delegates eventually wins the conference even if he or she is of questionable character.
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