MK Party Leadership Dispute: Founder Takes Legal Action Against Jacob Zuma’s Appointment
Kebby Maphatsoe, founder of the MK Military Veterans Association, has initiated legal proceedings against ex-South African President Jacob Zuma over his appointment as the party's chairperson. Maphatsoe argues the appointment was unlawful, sparking significant debate and controversy regarding the leadership and future of the association.
Claudia Sheinbaum's Historic Victory as Mexico's First Female President-Elect
Claudia Sheinbaum, former mayor of Mexico City, has made history as Mexico's first female president-elect, securing over 58 percent of the vote. As a close ally of outgoing President Lopez Obrador, Sheinbaum aims to maintain and strengthen the ruling Morena party's influence. Facing a nation beset with security challenges, she promises a disciplined, technical approach to governance.
Donald Trump Announces Appeal Against Landmark Conviction, Sparking Outrage and Threats
Donald Trump confirms his intention to appeal a historic conviction that has triggered outrage and threats, notably against the jurors and various individuals involved in the trial. President Joe Biden emphasizes the importance of upholding America's justice system. Despite the conviction, Trump plans to run for president and faces additional criminal cases.
UK Politics Update: Smoking Ban and Renters Reform Bills Stall as Parliament Wraps Up
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expressed regrets as the Parliamentary session ends without passing the smoking ban and the Renters Reform Bill aimed at ending no-fault evictions. Despite setbacks, the Post Office Horizon Offences Bill will receive royal assent, and compensation for contaminated blood victims is expected. No flights for Rwanda asylum scheme before the elections, Labour pledges to end it if they win.
Thousand Strong Rally at Orlando Stadium Calls for Jacob Zuma's Return to Power
At Orlando Stadium in Soweto, MK supporters rallied in thousands to launch their election manifesto and call for the return of former President Jacob Zuma. Despite his resignation in 2018, they believe Zuma still holds the key to improving life in South Africa, pointing to rising costs of essentials since his departure. Supporters nationwide gathered in hopes for a brighter future under his leadership.