Zuma Shakes up MK Party Leadership Ahead of 2026 Elections

Zuma shakes up MK Party leadership ahead of 2026 elections

President Jacob Zuma says the Strategic Presidential Team will unify the MK Party's leadership, improve organisational effectiveness and drive implementation of the party's programmes, policies and electoral strategy.

BN Daybreak: SARB rate shock; US-Iran tensions; Zuma MK finance battle; SAPS Estate raid

Listen hereIn today's episode, we cover the US-Iran diplomatic talks and escalating tech wars with China's new DUV lithography machines. Locally, Jabulani Khumalo warns of Jacob Zuma's alleged plot to seize MK Party finances. We also examine a warrantless SAPS and Home Affairs raid on a Western Cape estate. Finally, Alec Hogg unpacks the Reserve Bank's shock rate hold that battered the rand, while analysts debate mega-cap tech's market leadershi…

Zuma dissolves Task Team, installs Strategic Presidential Team as MK party's top authority

MK party leader Jacob Zuma has announced the dissolution of its Presidential Task Team and the creation of a new Strategic Presidential Team

MK Party centralises power under Zuma as new leadership team takes over party operations

By Simon Nare uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party Secretary-General Sibonelo Nomvalo and treasurer Brian Molefe have been stripped of their executive powers after the party established a new Strategic Presidential Team to oversee its day-to-day operations and financial affairs. The leadership shake-up follows a meeting between party leader and former president Jacob Zuma and MK Party national officials, where it was resolved to dissolve the Presidential…