Embattled ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule says people should "wait and see" whether he would step aside from his position within 30 days. But the corruption-accused leader threw cold water on claims he might leave the party, saying he would "live and die in the ANC". Ma-ga-shu-le was speaking to the media yesterday following a tree-planting event in Soweto.

Embattled ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule says people should “wait and see” whether he would step aside from his position within 30 days. But the corruption-accused leader threw cold water on claims he might leave the party, saying he would “live and die in the ANC”. Ma-ga-shu-le was speaking to the media yesterday following a tree-planting event in Soweto.

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1 April 2021

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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