UJabulani Khumalo Ubhalela i-IEC ukuthi Ikhiphe uJacob Zuma eBhayithini

UJabulani Khumalo Ubhalela I-IEC ukuthi Ikhiphe uZuma njengoMongameli kanye Nelokuvota

UPHIKO loMkhonto weSizwe (MK) luveze ukuthi alukakutholi ukuxhumana okusemthethweni okuvela kumsunguli walo owaxoshwa, uMnuz Jabulani Khumalo, ecela kukhishwe uMnuz Jacob Zuma esikhundleni sokuba ngumengameli weqembu.

Impendulo ilandelwe ngemuva kokuvela kwezincwadi okuthiwa zivela kuKhumalo ezinkundleni zokuxhumana ngoLwesibili. Lezi zincwadi okuthiwa ziqondiswe kwiKhomishini yoKhetho yaseNingizimu Afrika (IEC), zicele ukuthi le nhlangano ikhiphe ngokushesha uJacob Zuma njengomengameli weqembu kanye nommeleli wayo okhethweni. Kubikwa ukuthi uKhumalo uthi uZuma uthatha lezi zikhundla “ngokukhwabanisa”. Kuthiwa uphinde wabhalela uZuma ngqo, emazisa ngokumiswa kwakhe.

Loba kunjalo isikhulumeli sebandla leMK uNhlamulo Ndhlela ugcizelele ukuthi iqembu alikatholi lutho olusemthethweni oluvela kuKhumalo ngaloludaba esithi:

“Sizibonile lezi zincwadi zisabalala ezinkundleni zokuxhumana, kodwa akukho okusemthethweni esikutholile okuvela kuye.”

Izincwadi zikaKhumalo ziza ngemuva kwezindaba zakhe zakamuva ukuxoshwa eqenjini le-MK kanye namanye amalungu amane. Iqembu lichaze ukuthi lesi sinqumo siyingxenye yomzamo “wokuzihlanza nokuzihlanza ezintweni ezikhohlakele” ezingase zithiye umgomo walo wokuthola iningi lezingxenye ezimbili kwezintathu.

NgoSepthemba 7, 2023, uKhumalo wabhalisa iqembu le-MK ku-IEC. Encwadini ebhalwe ngoMeyi 5, usole uZuma ngokungena ezikhundleni zakhe ngendlela engafanele nokwenza izenzo ezahlukene zokungaziphathi kahle eqenjini le-MK. Unxuse i-IEC ukuthi ithathe isinyathelo ngokushesha:

"Kulezi zimo, ngicela, ngokushesha, ukuthi iKhomishana yoKhetho isuse igama likaMnu. Zuma 'njengobuso' be-MK Party."

Njengamanje uZuma nguyena oseqhulwini ohlwini lwabazomela iqembu le-MK ePhalamende futhi uwubuso obuthathe indawo kaKhumalo okhethweni.

Khonamanjalo, i-MK Party Youth League izwakalise ukukhathazeka kwayo ngokhulumela uNkateko Mkhabela, wayichitha imizamo kaKhumalo:

“Siyamenqaba ngokuphelele uMnu. Jabulani Khumalo nanoma yiziphi izinhlangano ezihlangene naye futhi sinqaba ngokuqinile ukuholwa ngumuntu ohambahamba ebusuku,” kusho uMkhabela.

Uphinde waxwayisa ngokubukela phansi ubuholi bukaZuma:

“Sixwayisa uMnu. Jabulani Khumalo kanye nozakwabo abangahlakaniphile ngokubukela phansi uMengameli u-JG Zuma futhi, ngenxa yalokho, umzabalazo wethu esihlangene wenkululeko yezomnotho ekuphileni kwethu.”

zuZulu