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Ebrahim Rasool launches NGO OneAfrica to fight xenophobia
On Saturday, he celebrated the formation of the body called OneAfrica, geared towards fighting xenophobia.
African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Ace Magashule said that the newly appointed Western Cape interim leadership could tap into the experience of old faces like Lynne Brown and Ebrahim Rasool.
The team is meant to turn the Western Cape party structures around and address persistent infighting and factionalism.
The provincial interim committee will be tasked with cleaning up the party's processes and structures and ensuring everything runs smoothly ahead of a formal provincial elective conference early next year.
Rasool, the party's provincial elections head, decided not to take up a seat last week.
ANC Western Cape secretary Faiez Jacobs said that Rasool was one of 12 members heading to the provincial legislature.
While the DA retained control of the province, other parties have grown their electoral support, which they hope will boost their chances in 2021.
All indications are that the ANC will remain the official opposition in the Western Cape for another five years.
Counting in the Western Cape has passed the halfway mark with the DA still in the lead with over 56% of the vote, the ANC with 27% and the EFF has now taken the third spot from the Good party, coming in at 3.12%.
Having lived in the United States for five years as South African ambassador to the US, ANC leader Ebrahim Rasool said it was good to finally be voting in his own country.
African National Congress Western Cape elections head Ebrahim Rasool and his wife voted at Pinelands Primary School on Wednesday morning, where Good party leader Patricia de Lille also voted.
The ANC’s chances at electoral success in the Western Cape have been bolstered by the Democratic Alliance’s internal friction.
ANC provincial elections head Ebrahim Rasool said the party would not count its chickens before they had hatched.
Commuters joined #UniteBehind in a march to the ANC's regional headquarters, where they handed over a memorandum to ANC Western Cape elections head Ebrahim Rasool.
The ANC's Western Cape elections head Ebrahim Rasool says the party is confident about the upcoming elections because they've been met with a lot of enthusiasm from South Africans.
ANC heavyweights Bheki Cele and Naledi Pandor will be on the campaign trail in Cape Town this weekend.
Ebrahim Rasool says the saga brewing around Lennit Max could start resembling the one that's gripped the party and Patricia de Lille.
Radio 702 presenter Karima Brown spoke to ANC Western Cape provincial secretary Faiez Jacobs to find out how exactly the party intends to reassert its place in the province.
Former Western Cape Premier, Ebrahim Rasool, is back from the political wilderness with the party aiming to take back the Cape from the Democratic Alliance (DA).