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uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party leader, Jacob Zuma, says he plans to engage ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa in a bid to end what he described as a growing dispute over the legacy of liberation struggle figures. Speaking on Monday at his party’s second anniversary commemoration of anti-apartheid activist Solomon Mahlangu in Mamelodi, Zuma accused the ANC…
Political parties have argued that judges should also be subjected to lifestyle audits, saying members of the judiciary are human beings who can be influenced and who hold political views. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party and the African Transformation Movement said that the judiciary is allowed to operate without sufficient accountability, even when it gets things…
The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has reserved judgment in an urgent application by the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) to interdict the payment of former national director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi’s pension and related benefits. Proceedings before Judge Nicoline Janse van Nieuwenhuizen on Wednesday focused on whether the application met the threshold…
Threats of violence and deepening factional tensions have engulfed former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, with members warning of clashes over positions they say are owed to them after financially backing the party’s rise. Speaking to the Mail & Guardian this week, party activist and traditional healer Andile Dlamini and other disgruntled members…
The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Legislature has suspended 36 members following disorderly conduct during a motion of no confidence against Premier Thami Ntuli. Speaker Nontembeko Boyce announced the suspensions in a statement on 22 December 2025. The announcement comes after violent scenes disrupted proceedings at the legislature in Pietermaritzburg on 15 December 2025. The motion aimed to…