Knackered South Africans might be starting to look forward to their holiday in a few weeks but things are just getting warmed up for Msholozi’s kakistocracy Ponzi (MKP) as it finds itself sitting on the mother lode of a new political gold rush.

Admittedly, not all the people hastening to join Jacob Zuma’s party are cynics and mercenaries. The latest, former KwaZulu-Natal premier Willies Mchunu, says he is moving because the ANC, which was “established to unite black people”, had chosen to “unite with white people and alienate black people” and had therefore “lost its way”...

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