Zuma hospitalisation slows MK campaigns ahead of local polls
Former South African President Jacob Zuma speaks to his suppoters during the launch of the election manifesto of his new political party, uMkhonto we Sizwe, ahead of a general election on May 29, at a rally in Soweto on May 18, 2024. REUTERS
South Africa’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has cancelled its election manifesto rally while leader Jacob Zuma remains in hospital, raising questions about its campaign momentum three weeks before voters elect new municipal councils.