Johnathan Paoli
THE Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party has appointed former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) deputy president Floyd Shivambu to the party’s National High Command as the National Organiser.
In a media briefing on Thursday, the address announcement and address was delivered by the secretary-general Sifiso Maseko in the presence of party President Jacob Zuma, who did not speak.
Maseko announced the finalisation of the party’s highest decision-making body, the National High Command, which included Zuma as President, John Hlophe as Deputy President, and Sifiso Maseko as Secretary General, with Shivambu as the National Organiser.
Shivambu will be responsible for organising the development of organisational documents and guidelines, national education, policy and research among other responsibilities, Maseko said.
He also said that apart from certain exceptions, members being sent to Parliament will not necessarily be those who hold leadership positions within the party itself.
“We are separating the functions of those
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