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News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Bye-Bye Floyd. Why MK Party Speared Shivambu as SG with Andisiwe Makinana

Jacob Zuma · South Africa

News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Bye-Bye Floyd. Why MK Party Speared Shivambu as SG with Andisiwe Makinana

62% Center coverage: 8 sources

Welcome to The Lead, a regular podcast from News24 showcasing the best of our in-depth reporting.See the Story

Who Does and Who Doesn't Meet the 'Afrikaner' Criteria for Trump's Resettlement Offer?

Donald Trump · South Africa

Who Does and Who Doesn't Meet the 'Afrikaner' Criteria for Trump's Resettlement Offer?

63% Left coverage: 8 sources

Differences between President Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa came to a head in a tense exchange in the Oval Office, as Mr. Trump confronted him over whether White genocide is taking place in South Africa. Mr. Trump has singled out White Afrikaner farmers for U.S. refugee status, claiming they're persecuted in South Africa. But many people there say it's simply not true. Weijia Jiang and Debora Patta have more.See the Story

Thales's Bid for a Permanent Stay in Jacob Zuma's Arms Deal Trial Rejected

Jacob Zuma · South Africa

Thales's Bid for a Permanent Stay in Jacob Zuma's Arms Deal Trial Rejected

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

The corruption case against former president Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales is back in the Pietermaritzburg high court on Tuesday.See the Story

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Who Does and Who Doesn't Meet the 'Afrikaner' Criteria for Trump's Resettlement Offer?

Floyd Shivambu's Controversial Leadership Ends at MK Party

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

The Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party's announcement on Tuesday that Floyd Shivambu had been removed from his position as Secretary-General during a press briefing has ignited debate about the stability and governance of the MK party, which has long been perceived as a volatile and informal organisation.Jacob Zuma · South Africa See the Story

Phumlani Mfeka Emerges as Front-Runner for MKP Secretary-General Position

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Phumlani Mfeka's name is being pushed in MK Party circles just weeks after he rejoined the party and resigned from the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. Friend of Floyd Shivambu, Mzwanele Manyi, is angry over Mfeka's possible promotion, calling it proof that "politics is a dangerous game".Jacob Zuma · South Africa See the Story

MK Party’s Mary Phadi Launches Scathing Attack on Busisiwe Mkhwebane, Exposing Party Rifts

MK Party member Mary Phadi has sparked controversy with explosive remarks about former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, revealing tensions within the party’s leadership. Phadi, a prominent figure in the movement, detailed her early involvement in key political meetings with former President Jacob Zuma and his daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla—while pointedly excluding Mkhwebane from the same level of respect. “I don’t call her Comrade; she is …Jacob Zuma · South Africa Read Article

ACT Leader Backs Zuma’s Call for Unity Among Black-Led Parties

Ace Magashule, president of the African Congress for Transformation (ACT), has endorsed former President Jacob Zuma’s recent appeal for unity among Black-led political parties. Speaking at a public event, Zuma urged these parties to set aside differences and unite to advance economic freedom and meaningful transformation. He argued that divided representation weakens the majority’s voice and slows progress in addressing historical injustices. Ma…Jacob Zuma · South Africa Read Article

'Zuma Usleg': Mbalula on Shivambu's Removal as MK Party Secretary-General

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has criticised MK Party leader Jacob Zuma for his decision to fire Floyd Shivambu as a top official.Jacob Zuma · South Africa See the Story

Julius Malema dismisses ties with Floyd Shivambu after sacking as MK Party secretary-general

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

EFF leader Julius Malema says he is stepping back from the affairs of the uMkhontho WeSizwe Party, but he still questions Floyd Shivambu'sJulius Malema · South Africa See the Story

Jacob Zuma Denies Genocide Claims in South Africa, Criticises Donald Trump

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The US president should know better what constitutes genocide, the former South African leader has saidFormer president Jacob Zuma has affirmed that there is no genocide in South Africa, describing US President Donald Trump as a loudmouth who doesn't know what he is talking about."There is no genocide in South Africa, nothing, absolutely nothing. I take it that when people talk about genoJacob Zuma · South Africa See the Story

Big question ahead of Jacob Zuma's address is, will Floyd Shivambu be dropped as the MK Party's secretary-general?

Coverage: 2 sources

The next secretary-general of the MK party will be the sixth since the party's formation.Jacob Zuma · South Africa See the Story

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