After serious death threats, damage to property and the intervention of the ANC NEC, the ANC in Ekurhuleni finally convened and provisionally elected former Ekurhuleni Mayor as the parties chairperson which will make him the longest serving chairperson of the ANC in Ekurhuleni as he will be serving a third term after beating the cities former finance MEC Dr Xhakaza.
The region was the second region to convene a congress in Gauteng after sedibeng in the build up to the provincial congress that is contested by the Sigrand and Adiwele factions. So far the Sigrand faction, which is backing Gauteng MEC of Education Panyaza Lesufi as the parties provincial chairperson is on the lead having won sedibeng region. In Ekurhuleni, Adiwele is fighting tirelessly to equalize the race.
Ekurhuleni convened its conference from the 27th of May and ended on the 29th of May yet it has not concluded its mandated of electing new office bearers as the conferences outcomes are not yet officiallyreleased. This is because of the 6 quarantined branches that are equal to 19 votes which are not yet accounted for. Official Results are said to be released before the 5th of June 2022.
The provisionally elected leadership are Mzwandile Masina as chaiperson, Jongiziwe Dlabathi as Deputy Chairperson, TK Nciza as Secrteary, Moiponi Mhlongo as Deputy secretary and Sello Sekhokho as Treasure.
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