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Floyd Shivambu demoted from Secretary General of the MK Party

By Rachel Mohamed Floyd Shivambu has been demoted within the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)Party from his position as secretary-general to a member of Parliament. This change in status is linked to his controversial trip to Malawi earlier this year, where he visited fugitive pastor Shepherd Bushiri in Malawi. Speaking on VOC’s News Beat show, political analyst Sanet Solomon commented that several members of the party have expressed disappointment with Shivambu’s alleged […]

today4 June 2025

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MK calls for calm among members, welcomes police deployment

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) has called for calm among its members, urging them to avoid involvement in any form of violence. The party welcomed the deployment of police to KwaZulu-Natal following last week’s elections. The deployment of an additional 300 public order police is part of the government’s security plans. Some believe the deployment is due to fears of possible violence from parties unhappy with the outcomes of the coalition talks […]

today8 June 2024

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Coalition Talks: ANC pursues Government of National Unity after election shortfall

By Ragheema Mclean After failing to secure a majority in the recent elections, the African National Congress (ANC) is initiating negotiations with other political parties to form a government of national unity (GNU). ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the party's decision on Thursday (6 June), highlighting that a GNU is the most viable, effective, and powerful way to meet the expectations of all South Africans at this critical juncture. The […]

today7 June 2024

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2024 Elections: Most Challenging, Competitive, and Uncertain Since 1994, says Analyst

By Ragheema Mclean With less than 40 days remaining until the 2024 general elections on Wednesday, 29 May 2024, government is urging all eligible South Africans to exercise their right to vote. This year marks the seventh democratic election since the historic 1994 vote, with millions expected to participate in what some are calling ‘Our 1994’. Speaking on VOC Breakfast, Political analyst Andre Duvenage from North-West University, described the upcoming […]

today23 April 2024

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