Duduzane Zuma has weighed in on the protests outdoors MK occasion chief Jacob Zuma’s home. The unrest stems from the suspension of three members of the occasion over alleged irregularities and contravening the occasion’s structure.

The incident occurred on Wednesday when the occasion gathered for disciplinary processes towards Thobani Zuma, Sfiso Zuma and chief whip Kwazi Mbanjwa. The course of was presided over by Jacob Zuma and the MK occasion’s nationwide excessive command.

Duduzane Zuma: There have to be harsh penalties

When the disciplinary motion attracted protesters outdoors of the notorious Nkandla homestead, Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane Zuma took to social media to voice his displeasure and name for harsh penalties.

“There must be harsh consequences for those protesting outside my father’s house. We know the instigators, and we will not tolerate indiscipline. Gwaza!” Duduzane Zuma

The protesters had gathered outdoors of the house of the previous president to protest towards the suspension of the MK party members with spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela confirming the choice.

“Mbanjwa will be immediately removed as chief whip and suspended as a member of the KZN provincial legislature pending the outcomes of the disciplinary process, Thobani Zuma has also been suspended as a member of the KZN provincial legislature with immediate effect pending the outcomes of a disciplinary process.” Nhlamulo Ndhlela

Additionally, Sfiso Zuma has been issued with a cautionary suspension as caucus supervisor with speedy impact pending the result of disciplinary processes. 

MK occasion financial institution accounts at centre of ordeal

The upheaval in Zuma’s occasion stems from allegations that Mbanjwa refused at hand over management of the MK occasion’s financial institution accounts.

An inside letter signed by secretary-general Floyd Shivambu it was revealed the suspended members ignored a directive from the occasion’s excessive command.

“Despite a directive from the high command to hand over all MK Party banking accounts to the provincial convener, Mr Willies Mchunu, the treasurer-general, Dr Thanti Mthanti, and the party leader, Inkosi Chiliza, by December 4 2024, you failed and/or refused to do so,” Floyd Shivambu

Furthermore, it was revealed that the members had approached KwaZulu-Natal legislature with out formal consent.

“To add onto your noncompliance or refusal, on December 10 2024, you wrote to the KwaZulu-Natal legislature without the required consent from the president of the MKP or national high command, unconstitutionally divulging confidential and internal party information to third parties.” Floyd Shivambu

Spokesperson Ndhlela has emphasised that the MK occasion received’t be gentle on those that stray from inside coverage.

“As an organisation that aims to ensure that it reflects discipline and accountability through its members, MK Party must demonstrate its ability to lead society with dignity and integrity from within its own ranks as an organisation.” Nhlamulo Ndhlela

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