South Africa: Despite legal challenges, Zuma’s MK Party attracts supporters

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Electoral newcomer uMkhonto weSizwe Party faces a push back from the African National Congress over its name and logo. Former president Jacob Zuma has been barred from running, but the fight only seems to elevate the party’s profile.

Jacob Zuma at the Shekainah Healing Ministries Prophetic Pillowcase service in Phillipi, Cape Town, on 10 March ahead of the general elections on 29 May.

Former president Jacob Zuma will not be allowed to appear on a candidate list for the uMkhonto weSizwe Party , the electoral commission has announced. This is because Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in prison in 2021 after disregarding a constitutional court order to testify before an inquiry on large-scale government corruption under his watch.

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