{"id":28460,"date":"2019-01-15T09:37:29","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T07:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/sa\/?p=28460"},"modified":"2019-01-15T09:37:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T07:37:29","slug":"anc-issues-an-apology-to-nomzamo-mbatha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/anc-issues-an-apology-to-nomzamo-mbatha\/","title":{"rendered":"ANC issues an apology to Nomzamo Mbatha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The African National Congress apologised to Nomzamo Mbatha for musician Arthur Mafokate\u2019s conduct at its Manifesto Launch rally at the Moses Mabhida stadium in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The ANC took to Twitter to offer their\u00a0apology to the activist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>We apologise to Nomzamo Mbatha for any offence this despicable conduct may have caused in the execution of her duties as a programme director. We have full confidence in her activism against gender-based violence,\u201d said the party.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Check out the apology<\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/MbalulaFikile\/status\/1084488254970306563<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The African National Congress apologised to Nomzamo Mbatha for musician Arthur Mafokate\u2019s conduct at its Manifesto Launch rally at the Moses Mabhida stadium in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday. 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