Floyd Shivambu bags plum MK Party post as Willies Mchunu hits the ground running

Durban — The Jacob Zuma-led uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) is sharpening its focus as it gears up for the all-important 2026 local government elections, implementing bold internal changes to solidify its support base.In a significant announcement on Sunday, the MKP appointed Floyd Shivambu as the new secretary-general of the party, replacing Dr Sifiso Maseko, who tendered his resignation earlier in the week to return to his previous role in the Gauteng Department of Health.The transition is seen as part of a political strategy to bolster the party’s campaign ahead of the crucial 2026…