The business tycoon told mourners at Mabuza's funeral on Saturday that the decision to abandon Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma's slate was not taken at the 11th hour.

According to the SACP official, Mabuza believed Jacob Zuma’s support for former Cabinet minister and ex-wife Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was part of an attempt to “rule from the grave”.

Mabuza was one of the influential leaders of the ANC, referred to as the Premier League.

The faces include President Cyril Ramaphosa, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. The video was taken in 2021 but has recently resurfaced.

Mabuza initially backed former African Union chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Zuma’s ex-wife and favoured successor, to take over the party leadership in 2017 before switching his support to ...

They're laughing as they point to urinals plastered with images of President Cyril Ramaphosa, former President Jacob Zuma, EFF leader Julius Malema and former cabinet minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.

Despite working under President Cyril Ramaphosa, he was one of former President Jacob Zuma’s staunchest allies and initially backed Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma for the party’s presidency in 2017.

Mabuza made headlines in 2017 when he helped swing the ANC leadership race in Ramaphosa's favour, defeating Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. This is a developing story. Read the original article on Scrolla.

Widely believed to be a backer of contender Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Mabuza at the last minute threw his decisive weight behind Ramaphosa, a move which earned him the second-in-command position in ...

The death of the country’s former deputy president was confirmed by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday evening. Ramaphosa said David Mabuza ‘deserves our appreciation for his deep ...