UCWANINGO lwakamuva luveze ukuthi ukuvela kweqembu loMkhonto weSizwe (MK), elithola ukugunyazwa ngulowo owayengumengameli wezwe, uMnuz Jacob Zuma, kungase kunciphise kakhulu isizinda se-African National Congress (ANC) KwaZulu-Natal okhethweni oluzayo lukazwelonke nolwezifundazwe ngo-2024. Leli qembu elisha lezepolitiki libukeka likulungele ukungena kakhulu esizindeni sokwesekwa kwe-ANC esifundeni.
Lolu cwaningo olwenziwe iSocial Research Foundation (SRF), okuyinhlangano ehlonishwayo emkhakheni wokuhlaziya inqubomgomo yomphakathi, luxhumane nabantu abangu-820 KwaZulu-Natal kusukela ngoJanuwari 31 kuya kuFebhuwari 7. Iqembu le-MK lingase lithole ingxenye yesizinda sabavoti samanje se-ANC kwenye yezindawo zayo ezibalulekile.
"Iqembu le-MK lingaheha ingxenye yeqembu elibusayo ukwesekwa kwesinye sezifundazwe zayo ezinkulu,"
Inhlolovo ye-SRF yagqamisa, igcizelela amandla okuguqulwa okubalulekile kokwethembeka kwezepolitiki endaweni. Lesi sigameko senzeke esikhathini esibucayi ku-ANC, ethole ukwesekwa kakhulu KwaZulu-Natal, okuyisifundazwe esibalulekile ekuphumeleleni kwayo okhethweni lukazwelonke.
Imithelela yalolu shintsho ijulile, ayiphakamisi nje kuphela ukuqhekeka kwesisekelo sokwesekwa kwe-ANC kodwa nokuvela kwamandla amasha ezepolitiki ngaphakathi kwepolitiki yaseNingizimu Afrika. Njengoba ukhetho lwangowezi-2024 lusondela, ukuguquguquka kwaKwaZulu-Natali kungalawula kahle isimo sezepolitiki sikazwelonke, kwenze ukuvela kweqembu le-MK kube yintuthuko ethakaselayo kanye nokukhathazeka okukhulu kubahlaziyi bezepolitiki kanye nosomaqhinga beqembu ngokufanayo.