MK Party’s second ward victory in North West a warning for ANC and EFF

Analyst Wayne Sussman says MK’s strategy to establish itself outside its traditional support base may be yielding results

03 September 2024 – 04:50

The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party has won its second ward by-election victory, making inroads in areas not predicted to be its traditional strongholds…

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