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JOHANNESBURG – The African National Congress is heading into its national policy conference a divided party.

And now its veterans are planning to boycott the summit.

They’re expected to make known their reasons for the boycott at a media briefing on Thursday.

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One of their grievances is the party’s apparent snubbing of their calls for a special stand-alone conference.

The veterans have also expressed concerns over state capture reports, calling for direction from party leaders.

ANC veterans have also called for President Jacob Zuma to step down.

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