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IOL News
13 hours ago
- Politics
- IOL News
Floyd Shivambu briefs the media
Former Umkhonto Wesizwe Party secretary-general, Floyd Shivambu, is addressing the media at a briefing in Midrand in Gauteng. The briefing, unsanctioned by the MK Party, is, according to the invite to media, "to focus on critical matters currently facing South Africa". Shivambu was removed as the party's SG two weeks ago after that an investigation into Shivambu's trip to Malawi to visit to fugitive pastor, Shepherd Bushiri's Enlightened Church found that it went against the party's constitution. Speculation is rife that he is set to announce his own political movement. According to a source, this movement aims to serve as a unifying vehicle for South Africans, emphasising the need for collaboration among different groups to advocate for their collective interests. WATCH LIVE


The Citizen
03-06-2025
- General
- The Citizen
MK party removes Floyd Shivambu as secretary after Bushiri visit
The MK party in April distanced itself from its secretary-general Floyd Shivambu's visit to fugitive pastor Shepherd Bushiri's church The MK party leader has removed Floyd Shivambu as secretary-general of the party. This comes after an investigation into Shivambu's trip to Malawi to visit fugitive pastor Shepherd Bushiri's Enlightened Church. The party said the trip was against the party's constitution. MK party national spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela said Shivambu is now deployed as a Member of Parliament. ALSO READ: Shivambu slammed for visiting and praising Bushiri in Malawi during Easter [VIDEO] This is a developing story