Ramaphosa warns ANC candidates against arrogance and corruption:
President Ramaphosa urges ANC candidates to win back trust before November 4 local elections
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Ramaphosa cautions ANC candidates against arrogance and corruptionAhead of the November 4 local elections, he urged ANC candidates to regain public trust.
Key FactsOct 30, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Polls suggested the ANC could lose eThekwini to the MK Party for the first time.
- The Presidency cited plans to refurbish 500 more units at Montclair Lodge and provide over 1,000 units for families still in temporary shelters.
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Ramaphosa warns ANC candidates against arrogance and corruption: President Ramaphosa urges ANC candidates to win back trust before November 4 local elections
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Ramaphosa warns ANC candidates against arrogance and corruption: President Ramaphosa urges ANC candidates to win back trust before the November 4 local elections
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