Central SA
#ANC to announce North West Premier candidate─── KATLEHO MORAPELA 11:05 Mon, 20 May 2019
The ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) is on Monday expected to announce the Premier candidate for North West.
This, as the party is set to hold a special NEC meeting in Cape Town ahead of the first sitting of the National Assembly on Wednesday, where Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng will swear in designated members of the National Assembly.
This will be followed by the elections of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and the President.
Last week, the party announced names of seven premier candidate - expect for North West - following their outright victory during general elections.
The North West Legislature will also hold their first sitting on Wednesday when the Speaker of the house, the Deputy Speaker, Chief Whip, and the Premier is set to be elected.
Secretary to the provincial legislature, Oageng Mosiane, has confirmed to OFM News that all preparations are running smoothly from their side, and is certain an announcement on the North West premier-elect will be made before the first sitting of the house.
OFM News