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Political Heavyweights Shivambu and Mchunu Unite to Boost MKP’s Pongolo Campaign

March 29, 2025
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Political Heavyweights Shivambu and Mchunu Unite to Boost MKP’s Pongolo Campaign
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Pongolo, KwaZulu-Natal – In a remarkable show of political collaboration, EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu and ANC KZN Chairperson Willies Mchunu joined forces to campaign for the MK Party in Pongolo, signaling a potential shift in the province’s political landscape ahead of crucial elections.

The high-profile visit saw both leaders bringing their distinct strengths to the campaign trail. Shivambu, known for his fiery oratory and economic transformation rhetoric, energized crowds with MKP’s message of radical economic change. His presence attracted significant attention from youth and working-class voters drawn to the party’s populist platform.

Mchunu, a seasoned political operator with deep provincial networks, provided crucial grassroots legitimacy to the MKP effort. The former KZN Premier emphasized themes of unity and practical governance, appealing to traditional ANC supporters considering their options.

Political analysts note the strategic importance of this collaboration in KZN’s volatile political environment. “This alliance bridges generational and ideological divides,” said University of KZN political analyst Professor Bheki Mngomezulu. “Shivambu brings radical energy while Mchunu offers institutional credibility.”

The campaign stop achieved notable success, with local reports indicating hundreds of new MKP members registered during the event. Party insiders suggest Pongolo could become a showcase for MKP’s growing influence in former ANC strongholds.

However, the alliance has drawn criticism from some quarters. DA KZN leader Francois Rodgers questioned the partnership’s sustainability, calling it “an opportunistic marriage of convenience.” Some ANC loyalists have also expressed discomfort with Mchunu campaigning for another party.

As election day approaches, political observers will be watching whether this collaboration represents a temporary tactical move or signals deeper realignment in South Africa’s political landscape. The Pongolo campaign’s success may determine whether similar alliances emerge elsewhere in the province.

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