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Zuma Reaffirms Political Influence with Easter Church Visit in Nkandla

April 22, 2025
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Zuma Reaffirms Political Influence with Easter Church Visit in Nkandla
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Former president Jacob Zuma, now leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, made a strategic public appearance at an Easter church service in his Nkandla hometown this weekend, blending religious observance with political messaging to reinforce his enduring influence in South African politics.

Dressed in a black suit and surrounded by supporters, Zuma participated actively in the service, joining hymns and prayers while engaging warmly with congregants. His presence served as a reminder of his deep-rooted support in KwaZulu-Natal, despite his legal troubles and fractured relationship with the ANC.

In brief remarks after the service, Zuma struck a dual tone—thanking the community for their loyalty while critiquing national leadership. “South Africa must rise above its current challenges,” he declared. “The people suffer from poor governance. We need leadership that truly represents all citizens.” The comments, though not explicitly campaigning, carried clear undertones of his MK Party’s opposition stance.

Jacob Zuma, leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, attended an Easter church service in Nkandla today. pic.twitter.com/oLj6v6as9Y

— MDN NEWS (@MDNnewss) April 20, 2025

The visit comes as Zuma works to position the MK Party as a viable alternative ahead of future elections. Analysts view his grassroots engagements as crucial to maintaining relevance amid ongoing legal battles and waning national influence. “Nkandla remains his stronghold,” said political analyst Thando Mkhize. “These appearances keep his base mobilized while testing waters for MK’s expansion.”

While the MK Party remains untested electorally, Zuma’s ability to command loyalty in key regions suggests he could yet play a disruptive role in South Africa’s shifting political landscape. As Easter services ended, one message was clear: Jacob Zuma isn’t exiting the stage quietly.

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