UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party Deputy President John Hlophe asserts that the party will endure beyond its leader, Jacob Zuma, despite his role as the unifying force. Hlophe’s affirmation comes as ...

The election’s real winner, in third place with 12 percent of the vote, was the new uMkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK) — meaning “Spear of the Nation” — which was founded last year as a ...

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party deputy president John Hlophe during anniversary rally at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on December 2024. Picture: Gallo Images/Elias Mbuwane The MK party has made ...

Therefore, the party does not need a distinct policy agenda of its own. Like other splinter parties that have adopted the ANC’s policy agenda, the MK’s emergence has elicited the ANC’s ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 31 (Reuters) - The biggest winner in South Africa's election this week may be former President Jacob Zuma, whose newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party has exceeded ...