The uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party has confirmed the high-profile move of Cde. Mzwanele Manyi and Cde. Floyd Shivambu, who have officially left the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to join their ranks. This strategic decision is seen as a major boost for the MK Party, especially as it seeks to fortify its Progressive Caucus.
Cde. Manyi and Cde. Shivambu, both known for their strong political acumen and leadership, are expected to play pivotal roles within the MK Party. Their onboarding is described by the party as timely, given the current socio-political landscape in South Africa. The MK Party is confident that these seasoned leaders will significantly contribute to advancing their revolutionary agenda.
Leadership within the MK Party has called upon its members to embrace the new comrades, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective effort as they continue their mission to uplift marginalized and downtrodden communities.
Both Manyi and Shivambu will be assigned roles that best utilize their skills and experience, ensuring their impact is felt across the organization. The party has expressed its strong belief that their inclusion will invigorate efforts to fight for social and economic justice in the country.