{"id":11479,"date":"2013-11-04T12:58:02","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T12:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=11479"},"modified":"2013-11-04T12:58:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T12:58:28","slug":"the-mother-of-the-nation-kisses-up-to-juju","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=11479","title":{"rendered":"The Mother of the Nation kisses up to Juju"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11480\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/winnie3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11480\" alt=\"Winnie liberated SA with necklace murders\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/winnie3-300x228.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/winnie3-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/winnie3.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winnie &#8216;liberated&#8217; SA with necklace murders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"intro\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has warned that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela&#8217;s support of expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema is a danger to the party, it was reported.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;What she is doing is dangerous for the organisation,&#8221; Mantashe was quoted by as saying the Sowetan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;She has taken a decision to go against the ANC national executive committee&#8217;s [position] on Julius.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mantashe said Madikizela-Mandela&#8217;s decision to support Malema was &#8220;ill-disciplined&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier this week, the Sowetan reported that Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela, had told Malema in Nqgeleni in the Eastern Cape that his efforts to economically liberate the country had been noticed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She accompanied Malema, suspended ANCYL spokesman Floyd Shivambu, the league&#8217;s suspended secretary general Sindiso Magaqa, and her daughter Zindzi, to the official opening of rooms at a child care centre, as part of celebrating Mandela&#8217;s birthday on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11481\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/necklace-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11481\" alt=\"Paying for non-support of 'freedom'\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/necklace-2-300x208.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/necklace-2-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/necklace-2.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paying for non-support of &#8216;freedom&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Madikizela-Mandela referred to Malema as her grandson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Thank you very much for making us see in our lifetime that it is possible to liberate our people economically and better their lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Thank you very much for leading that [economic freedom] campaign, because it is as [a] result of your emphasis, the youth league&#8217;s emphasis on the role we should be playing as freedom fighters,&#8221; she reportedly said. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has warned that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela&#8217;s support of expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema is a danger to the party, it was reported. &#8220;What she is doing is dangerous for the organisation,&#8221; Mantashe was quoted by as saying the Sowetan. &#8220;She has taken a decision to go against the ANC national executive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=11479\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Mother of the Nation kisses up to Juju&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[3282,23,4756],"class_list":["post-11479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-south-africa","tag-eff","tag-julius-malema","tag-winnie-madikizela-mandela"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/winnie3.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11483,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11479\/revisions\/11483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}