Understanding KZN's political landscape: beyond ethnic voting

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Mpumelelo Phungula | Understanding KZN's political landscape: beyond ethnic voting

As South Africa prepares for the national and provincial elections on May 29, 2024, the political landscape of KwaZulu-Natal has come under intense scrutiny. Recent comments by ANCYL president Collen Malatji about the voting patterns in that province have stirred controversy.

Malatji suggested that the province's voting behaviour is driven by ethnic considerations, particularly under the influence of former President Jacob Zuma. This opinion piece aims to challenge Malatji’s divisive perspective and offer a more nuanced understanding of voter behaviour in KwaZulu-Natal.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.

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