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The bullying issue and gangsterism are also our issues, I have worked with the provincial government to address and intervene in those cases,”

— Phumzile Mgcina

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What we get from the community is that people want the land to farm and the relationship with farmers gets worse each day.

The elected leadership must be protected. There are internal structures and the party's constitution that must be utilised rather than resorting to killings.

We will not be intimidated by such incidents because it means there will be no leaders in future as those who kill will have it their way, which compromises democracy.

It's scary, but that is the nature of politics. The history of the organisation motivates us. I believe the ANC has a future and we must fight against the scourge of killings to advance democracy.

All I do is according to the rules, that has helped me a lot to gain confidence and be able to command the council. We emphasise the importance of respect among each other and we advance democracy.

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