‘Charismatic, down-to-earth, relatable’: How Zuma charmed masses to topple ANC in KwaZulu-Natal

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The uMkhonto weSizwe Party is set to take over the KwaZulu-Natal government after the 2024 general elections. (Rajesh Jantilal/AFP)

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party used former president Jacob Zuma’s popularity and exploited the ANC government’s failures to arrest long-standing load shedding and water crises, as well as perceived abandonment of the Zulu traditional leadership, to ascend to the highest office in KwaZulu-Natal. This is according to MK Party provincial…



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