At the 55th National Conference, delegates elected the ANC’s top seven officials. Ramaphosa retained the presidency with 2,476 votes to Zweli Mkhize’s 1,897; Paul Mashatile became deputy president, and Gwen Ramokgopa became the party’s first woman treasurer-general. The ballot showed how branch nominations and delegates shape leadership selection inside the governing movement. It also continued a leadership contest occurring amid public demands for accountability and renewal.
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