Makhosi Khoza will face consequences for criticising Zuma, says KwaZulu-Natal ANC
The party’s provincial working committee plans to institute disciplinary measures, saying the MP crossed a line by calling Zuma dishonourable and a disgrace
ANC MP Makhosi Khoza "crossed the line" when she labelled President Jacob Zuma a disgrace and a dishonourable leader‚ the party’s KwaZulu-Natal leadership said on Wednesday.It now wants Khoza — who hails from the province — to "face the consequences of her actions". Speaking at the Conference for the Future of SA in Randburg on Tuesday‚ Khoza‚ a firm critic of Zuma and the party’s current leadership‚ said the president had lost "legitimacy‚ credibility‚ integrity and honour".KwaZulu-Natal ANC spokesman Mdumiseni Ntuli said Khoza’s comments warranted disciplinary action."The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is of the firm view that Comrade Makhosi Khoza has now crossed the line and must immediately face the consequences of her actions. "Comrade Makhosi is a member of the ANC and a deployed MP who is not immune from the political discipline of the ANC. "Her public stunt … constitutes a blatant betrayal of the core values of the ANC‚" said Ntuli.He also described her comments as "seeking cheap pub...
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