Malatji says ANC’s electoral decline requires collective accountability [SOUND]

# ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji says the ANC brand has been damaged over many years. Malatji was responding to former president Thabo Mbeki’s remarks that president Cyril Ramaphosa should consider resigning following the election outcome. Malatji says the party’s poor performance in the 2026 Local Government Elections cannot be blamed solely on its current leadership. He says the party’s leaders must accept greater responsibility for damaging its image: