‘Zuma to use ethnicity to woo voters, especially in KZN’

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‘Zuma to use ethnicity to woo voters, especially in KZN’

Former president Jacob Zuma will rely heavily on his grassroots magnetism, ethnicity and resentment against his nemesis – President Cyril Ramaphosa – as part of his charm offensive to attract voters. Zuma’s attractive personality and struggle hero appeal will compensate for uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party’s scanty leadership and lack of structures on the ground. The fact that MK announced its manifesto only a few weeks ago, would be overshadowed b…