THE ANC NEC has condemned the acts of violence, and even calls for a civil war, display of weapons and firing of guns at former president Jacob Zuma’s homestead in Nkandla, allegedly by members of Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA).
ANC deputy Secretary General Jessie Duarte said what happened in Nkandla was engineered from within the ranks of the party and said the ANC deplored the “counter-revolutionary calls for violence and even civil war, parading of armed groups and flagrant display of weapons” outside Zuma’s home.
Duarte was addressing the media following a special NEC meeting on Monday.
She said the NEC has instructed the office of the Secretary-General and the KwaZulu-Natal provincial secretary to immediately institute disciplinary action against organisers of the activities that took place outside Zuma’s home.
“The threat of violence aimed at undermining our democracy and its core institutions is counter-revolutionary, akin to
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