{"id":66777,"date":"2024-05-25T14:47:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T14:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/some-anc-supporters-reflect-on-30-year-reign-in-govt-were-satisfied-with-our-party"},"modified":"2024-05-25T15:00:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T15:00:43","slug":"some-anc-supporters-reflect-on-30-year-reign-in-govt-were-satisfied-with-our-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/some-anc-supporters-reflect-on-30-year-reign-in-govt-were-satisfied-with-our-party","title":{"rendered":"Some ANC supporters reflect on 30-year reign in govt: \u2018We&#8217;re satisfied with our party&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>While its supporters acknowledged the party\u2019s mistakes, they also slammed criticism suggesting the ANC has done nothing in the last 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Some African National Congress (ANC) supporters reflected on the party\u2019s 30-year reign in government as it wraps up its election campaign ahead of next week\u2019s polls.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of ANC supporters are assembled at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Saturday for the party\u2019s final election rally.<\/p>\n<p>While its supporters acknowledged the party\u2019s mistakes, they also slammed criticism suggesting the ANC has done nothing in the last 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Despite high unemployment, load shedding and rampant crime countrywide, ANC supporters said they\u2019re satisfied with the organisation\u2019s governance.<\/p>\n<p>Molaleto Ramasoka, an avid ANC supporter, said suggestions that the ANC is failing South Africans were baseless.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ANC has taken our children to school, some have received RDP houses, we also get social grants every month, so we are satisfied with our party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, buses transporting the party\u2019s ground forces to the Siyanqoba rally are beginning to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is due to address the party\u2019s supporters at the final rally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. While its supporters acknowledged the party\u2019s mistakes, they also slammed criticism suggesting the ANC has done nothing in the last 30 years. Some African National Congress (ANC) supporters reflected on the party\u2019s 30-year reign in government as it wraps up its election campaign ahead of next week\u2019s polls. 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