Dirk Hartford – Constitutionalists v Nationalists with KZN the battleground

Dirk Hartford – Constitutionalists v Nationalists with KZN the battleground

As the political landscape of KZN heats up, traditional powerhouses like the ANC, EFF, and IFP are locked in a fierce struggle for dominance
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As the political landscape of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) heats up, traditional powerhouses like the ANC, EFF, and Inkatha (IFP) are locked in a fierce struggle for dominance, unveiling their election manifestos in the heartland of African and Zulu nationalism. Against historical tensions and present-day violence, a new dynamic emerges, revealing deep divisions over the values enshrined in the Constitution. With the rise of Jacob Zuma's MK faction and the EFF's ambitious bid for supremacy, KZN becomes a battleground where political aspirations collide, and the outcome will shape the future of South African democracy.

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By Dirk Hartford

All roads have led to KZN for the bulls of African and Zulu Nationalism – the ANC, EFF and IFP – as they launch their election manifestos in "newcomer" Jacob Zuma's MK heartland.

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