The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has issued President Cyril Ramaphosa an ultimatum to withdraw his Sunday announcement by Friday morning or face a Constitutional Court challenge and a motion of no confidence. During a televised address over the weekend, Ramaphosa announced that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu would take a leave of absence with immediate effect, following […]
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After taking the country by storm during the 2024 general elections, things appear to be unravelling for Jacob Zuma’s Mkhonto Wesizwe Party. The political organisation has found itself amidst various controversies, with the latest involving Duduzile Zuma and Nhlamulo Ndhlela. Five years after serving two terms as the President of South Africa as a loyal […]
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During his highly anticipated media conference, Umkhonto We Sizwe Party (MKP) member Floyd Shivambu has shocked the nation by revealing that he believes that the EFF, his former allegiance is nothing but a cult, which has garnered an overwhelming response from the public. Since his unexpected move from Julius Malema’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to […]
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The MK Party (MKP) claims it is ready to restore Johannesburg to its former glory, citing its recent by-election performance as proof of its capability. Responding to reports that DA federal chair Helen Zille may run for mayor in 2026, MKP spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela dismissed the idea as “nonsensical”, arguing that a Capetonian should not run […]
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Shortly after the news of Floyd Shivambu’s demotion as Umkhonto We Sizwe’s (MKP) Secretary General, merely six months after his appointment hit the streets, his former leader and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) co-founder Julius Malema weighed in on the matter. Six months into his tenure as MKP’s Secretary General, and after jumping ship from the […]
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Just as chatter of his inevitable downfall gets louder by the day, MKP’s Floyd Shivambu’s attempt to resuscitate his political career involves the ‘Mayibuye’ movement, which speaks to progressive South Africans. ‘When it rains it pours’ appears to be a fitting phrase to describe Floyd’s political career, particularly since his unexpected move to Jacob Zuma’s […]
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Just when we thought the whole Mkhonto Wesizwe saga was messy, Duduzile Zuma proved us wrong and issued an eyebrow-raising apology and has some internet users speculating that this is a classic case of a love affair gone terribly wrong, terribly fast. The one-sided dispute between Duduzile and the party’s General Secretary Floyd Shivambu, which […]
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If you think Nhlamulo “Nota” Baloyi is not going to have an opinion about matters concerning mzansi you’d better think again. The vocal and sometimes controversial music producer has been very active on his social media platform about political matters since the build-up to this year’s elections. He has also publicly declared his support for […]
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It seems that the latest Constitutional Court ruling that former president Jacob Zuma cannot represent his party Umkhonto Wesizwe (MKP) in parliament for five years following his 2021 prison sentence, has not shaken his daughter Duduzile Zuma, as she refuses to back down from the party’s original plan. The father to more than 20 kids […]
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The news that former president Jacob Zuma is disqualified to stand as a member of parliament for his new political party, Umkhonto Wesizwe (MKP) spread like wildfire after the Constitutional Court’s ruling, leaving many with so much to say. Musician, poet, bead artist and proud member of MKP, Ntsiki Mazwai shared multiple posts around the […]
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Umkhonto Wesizwe (MKP) held their people’s mandate in Soweto’s Orlando Stadium where the venue was packed to full capacity as people came to listen to the party’s presidential candidate, former president Jacob Zuma. MKP is a new party that was formed in September 2023 by the then-party leader Jabulani Khumalo, who has since been expelled […]
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News of the African National Congress’ attempt to stop singer Papa Penny whose real name is Eric Kulani Giyani Nkovani from performing at the Umkhonto Wesizwe’s people’s mandate hit social media platforms, creating a buzz on many platforms. The Limpopo-born singer is set to perform at the MKP’s event which will be held at Soweto’s […]
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