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5 Sept 2024
Former Mayor of the Midvaal Municipality Bongani Baloyi has announced that he is joining the MK Party and deregistering his Xiluva party.
Baloyi made the announcement in Soweto, on Thursday.
The move follows a poor showing by the Xiluva party in the May elections.
Baloyi who has moved from the DA to ActionSA before forming Xiluva, follows EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambo and SARA's Colleen Makhubele to the country's third largest party.
The Former Xiluva Party Leader, Bongani Baloyi joins us this afternoon.
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30 Nov 2024
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While the MK party gears up for its first birthday rally in Durban on December 16, MK Party leader Jacob Zuma will address the party's first anniversary celebrations in Ekurhuleni.
The party was established by former President Jacob Zuma in December 2023.
The anniversary celebration will serve as both a reflection of the party's progress and a platform for its future vision.
SABC News Politics Reporter Natasha Phiri is live in Vosloorus and spoke to the party's secretary-general Floyd Shivambu.
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