UMkhonto weSziwe (MK) Party leader Jacob Zuma has appointed Dr Thanti Mthanti as treasurer-general.
Mthanti replaces Menzi Magubane, who also took over from Danisa Zulu, whom Zuma relieved from his duties on 28 June.
MK PARTY ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE
MK Party head of presidency Magasela Mzobe said Mthanti, who served as a member of the national high command, has served the party well, diligently executing various tasks since its inception.
Mthanti also served as the chairperson of the party’s communications sub-committee of the national high command.
“Mthanti will assume the roles and responsibilities of the treasurer-general as prescribed by the constitution of the MK Party,” Mzobe said.
Additionally, Nhlamulo Ndhlela has been appointed the party’s official national spokesperson and will now participate in the top 8 and national high command.
“This decision is to strengthen the party’s communications machinery further and shape its strategic direction. The president has confidence in commander Ndhlela to continue to execute his responsibilities with the astuteness he continually demonstrates,” Mzobe said.
ZUMA-LED PARTY WELCOMES FORMER ANC, EFF AND ACTIONSA MEMBERS TO ITS RANKS
Meanwhile, the party’s national chairperson Nathi Nhleko and national organiser Joe Ndhlela welcomed into their ranks former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and ActionSA members, among others, who have ditched their parties on Friday, 29 November.
The new members, who served in various structures in the EFF, ActionSA, Rise Mzansi, Eco Forum, African Congress for Transformation (ACT) and African National Congress (ANC), will be welcomed in Rustenburg, North West.
The MK Party said the welcoming event is part of its build-up programmes for its first anniversary celebrations, which will be held at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 15 December.
HERE ARE THE NEW MEMBERS:
- Sophie Molokoane-Machika – A former ANC member and former mayor of Madibeng
- Big Boy Moagi – Former Rise Mzansi convenor in North West
- Alfred Motsi – Former EFF convenor in North West
- Thabo Sehloho – EFF
- Msoza Motlashuping
- Siyamthanda Nombulelo
- Zakes Mothobi
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