The party, led by former president Jacob Zuma, looks set to dethrone the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal and become the third most supported organisation nationally.
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The uMkhonto weSizwe Party used former president Jacob Zuma's popularity and exploited the ANC government's failures to arrest long-standing load shedding and water crises, as well as perceived abandonment of the Zulu traditional leadership, to ascend to the highest office in KwaZulu-Natal.