Political parties, haggling over a deal for peace and stability, fear that the victorious MK party will make for an uncomfortable bedfellow. This has led to lobbying to either keep it out of government or ensure it is in, reducing its power to disrupt.
The MK party has been hogging headlines – and the pre-elections discourse – in the past few months, and its court cases have been dramatic, with the party using them as rallying points to maintain a high profile. But the recent expulsion of party leaders suggests disintegration in the ranks. .
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