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MK Party in Turmoil: Internal Power Struggle Threatens Unity and Credibility

March 21, 2025
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MK Party in Turmoil: Internal Power Struggle Threatens Unity and Credibility
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The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party, once a symbol of solidarity and resistance, is now embroiled in a messy and public internal clash. The party, deeply rooted in South Africa’s liberation history and closely tied to former President Jacob Zuma’s political legacy, is facing a crisis that threatens its unity and reputation. At the heart of this turmoil is KwaZulu-Natal, a region that holds significant influence within the party, and Floyd Sivambu, the party’s secretary-general, who has become a lightning rod for controversy.

In KwaZulu-Natal, widely regarded as the party’s stronghold, Sivambu’s role has sparked intense debate. Rumours suggest that he and a small circle of allies have taken control of the party’s key financial resources, limiting access for others. This alleged move has angered some within the leadership, who feel excluded from vital support. Additionally, there are claims that Sivambu’s group is restricting access to Jacob Zuma’s ancestral home, KwaDakwadunuse, deciding who can meet the former president. This dual control over finances and influence has led to growing resentment, with some calling for Sivambu’s removal.

The stakes are high for MK, an organisation with a storied past and a deep connection to Zuma’s political legacy. KwaZulu-Natal’s role as a stronghold only intensifies the drama, as the region’s loyalty to Zuma amplifies the sense of division. The perception of a small, controlling faction led by Sivambu adds intrigue, though concrete evidence remains elusive. Nevertheless, the mere suggestion of such manoeuvring reveals the depth of distrust now plaguing the party.

If left unchecked, this rift could erode MK’s unity and reputation, threatening its ability to project strength and credibility. The symbolism of a spear—a tool meant to defend and unite—being turned inward is striking. It raises questions about whether MK can recover from this internal strife or if this marks a turning point toward irrelevance.

Removing Sivambu might appease some factions, but it could also deepen the fractures within the party. A party at war with itself rarely emerges stronger, and the longer this conflict persists, the more its credibility may suffer.

The fallout from this internal struggle could extend beyond MK’s inner circle. Given Zuma’s enduring influence in KwaZulu-Natal, any shift in the party’s dynamics might reverberate across the region’s political landscape. For now, the tension lingers, with allegiances hanging in the balance.

As the MK Party navigates this crisis, the broader implications for South Africa’s political scene remain uncertain. Will the party find a way to reconcile its differences and regain its footing, or will this internal conflict mark the beginning of its decline? Only time will tell, but one thing is clear: the MK Party is at a crossroads, and its next steps will be crucial in determining its future.

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