Tag: MK Party

MK Party’s David Skosana suspended without pay over internal party dispute 

An MK Party Member of Parliament, David Skosana, has reportedly been suspended without pay following an internal disagreement within the party, raising fresh questions about discipline and internal cohesion in the organisation. While the party has not publicly disclosed the full details surrounding the decision, sources indicate that the suspension stems from a disagreement over internal party matters. Also […]

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Power struggle intensifies as Zuma-Sambudla and Ndhlela challenge MK Party

The relationship between Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, Nhlamulo Ndhlela and the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has deteriorated dramatically over the past year, culminating in their expulsion from the party last week. What began as internal disagreements over leadership and party discipline has evolved into one of the most significant internal crises facing the MK Party since its […]

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Jacob Zuma’s fall at MK Party youth rally causes a stir

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party leader Jacob Zuma appeared to have taken a tumble but quickly recovered at a youth rally in commemoration of Youth Day. Also see: Jacob Zuma’s MK Party fails in mission to halt Madlanga Commission The 84-year-old former South African president was on stage at the Mayine Sports Ground in Ermelo, Mpumalanga, with […]

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Ngizwe Mchunu’s house burnt down amid rising tensions

The home of Ngizwe Mchunu was reportedly set alight in what appears to be a retaliatory attack linked to growing social and political tensions in KwaZulu-Natal. Also see: Ngizwe Mchunu and Papa Penny’s feud shows signs of thaw after reported apology The incident, which reportedly took place at one of his properties in Mbumbulu, has sparked […]

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Colleen Makhubele resigns as MK party MP

Colleen Makhubele has resigned as a member of Parliament representing the uMkhonto weSizwe Party. She stepped down on Monday. She confirmed her departure in a letter to former president Jacob Zuma, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve in parliament and as the party’s chief whip before she was removed from the position in January […]

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MK party shake-up: Axing makes way for new leadership

Jacob Zuma has shaken up the MK Party leadership by axing Colleen Makhubele as Chief Whip. Although she has been removed from her position with immediate effect, Makhubele retains her seat as a Member of Parliament (MP). The move, which was announced in the late hours of Monday, is part of a broader leadership restructuring […]

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MK Party Chaos: Mbuyiseni Ndlozi Reacts to John Hlophe’s Suspension

A Surprise Move in Pretoria It was a dramatic turn of events on 5 November 2025 when the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) announced the precautionary suspension of its Deputy President and parliamentary leader, Dr John Hlophe. At the same time, the party nullified the ultra-short tenure of Des van Rooyen as chief whip after […]

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Golf Day with Jacob Zuma and Papa Penny costs attendees an arm an a leg

South Africans interested in rubbing shoulders with political elites in the uMkhonto weSizwe Party have paid an arm and a leg to live this experience. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party recently announced that it will be hosting its annual Youth Development Golf Day event at the Durban Royal Golf Club on 11 July. The annual event, which […]

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Papa Penny hits back after lack of education gets questioned

The reality star turned politician Papa Penny has shown great frustration after his lack of education became the center of attention as some now believe that this might be the thing that should disqualify him from being a political leader. Like many political figures, the charismatic personality that is Penny has now been criticised for […]

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MK Party seeks solidarity ahead of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s court appearance

Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter and MK Party MP, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, is set to appear in the Durban Magistrates Court on Thursday over charges linked to the July 2021 unrest. The unrest, sparked after Jacob’s imprisonment, resulted in over 350 deaths and R50 billion in damages across KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. The MK Party took to […]

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Mzansi reacts to EFF’s Floyd Shivambu jumping ship to MK party

South Africa’s political space has been shaken up after the EFF’s Floyd Shivambu handed his official resignation as the party’s deputy president. His resignation comes after he and EFF Commander-in-Chief Julius Malema reportedly had a fallout. In his statement, the former deputy president expressed that he had been informed that his membership with the EFF […]

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