UJacob Zuma uchithe iQembu Elisebenzayo LikaMongameli le-MK Party, walishintsha ngeQembu Elisha Elinobungcweti Bomongameli, waqoka indodana yakhe uDuduzane Zuma njengephini likamongameli wokuqala, futhi wabeka izimali zeqembu ngaphansi kokulawula kwakhe, ngokusho kwezitatimende zeqembu ezisemthethweni kanye nemibiko eminingi yabezindaba bendawo ngomhlaka-10 Agasti 2026. Lezi zinguquko zenza uZuma abe yigunya eliyinhloko eqenjini, elawula izakhiwo zangaphambilini futhi egxilisa amandla okwenza izinqumo ehhovisi lakhe.

Ukuhlelwa Kabusha Kobuholi Nokuqokwa Komndeni

I-MK Party iqinisekisile ukuthi uZuma waqeda iQembu Lomsebenzi KaMongameli elalikhona isikhathi eside ngomhlaka-28 Julayi 2026, wafaka lokho okubizwa ngokuthi iQembu Lomongameli Elihlelekile njengegunya eliphakeme kakhulu. Umthethosisekelo weqembu unikeza uZuma amandla amakhulu, uthi, “Umongameli uzoba namandla okukhipha izinqumo zikamongameli kunoma yiluphi udaba oluphathelene nokusebenza, ukuphathwa kanye nesiqondiso senqubomgomo yeqembu.”

Ngomhlaka-10 Agasti 2026, uZuma waqoka indodana yakhe uDuduzane Zuma njengephini likamongameli wokuqala weqembu, okwandisa kakhulu indima yomndeni wakwaZuma ebuholini beqembu. Selokhu athatha ubuholi ngo-Ephreli 2024 kuJabulani Khumalo, uZuma ubelokhu eshintsha izikhundla ezibalulekile, okuhlanganisa nokuqokwa kukaMpiyakhe Fanyana Limba njengomgcinimafa-jikelele ngoMashi 2025. Izikhulu ze-Party ziphucwe igunya lazo langaphambilini phezu kwezimali, manje ezilawulwa ngqo nguZuma.

Imibuzo Yentando Yeningi Yangaphakathi Nokubusa

UZuma uvikele ngokusobala indlela yakhe yokuphatha iqembu ngesikhathi ekhuluma muva nje, ethi, “Ngasho kwasekuqaleni ukuthi angifuni kukhethwe abantu ngoba kuyinkinga. Kodwa ngikushiyile ngoba amaqabane athi, ‘Masikwenze’. Manje inkinga ebengizama ukuyigwema isiphezu kwethu. Bengifuna ukwenza lokhu ngedwa futhi [ngikwazi] ukuthi ‘wena nawe nawe’, ngokusekelwe olwazini lwami ngabo…”

Lolu hlobo lobuholi luvuse imibuzo mayelana nezinhlelo zentando yeningi yangaphakathi ngaphakathi kwe-MK Party futhi lwavusa impikiswano phakathi kwamalungu eqembu kanye nabahlaziyi bezepolitiki. Izinguquko zobuholi eziphindaphindayo zikaZuma kanye nokuhlanganiswa kwezezimali kuye kwashintsha kakhulu ukuphathwa kweqembu kusukela ngo-2024. Amalungu nabalandeli manje balinde ukubona ukuthi lezi zinguquko zizothinta kanjani ukuzinza kweqembu kanye nokubumbana ezinyangeni ezizayo.