MK Party axes Nhlamulo Ndhlela as spokesperson and MP

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has axed Nhlamulo Ndhlela as its national spokesperson and MP with immediate effect, appointing the former editor of ‘The Star’, Sifiso Mahlangu, as his replacement. Photo: X

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has removed Nhlamulo Ndhlela as its national spokesperson and as a member of parliament with immediate effect.

The party announced the decision on Monday during a media briefing addressed by president Jacob Zuma and secretary-general Sibonelo Nomvalo. The former editor of The Star, Sifiso Mahlangu, was appointed as its new national spokesperson.

“The national officials further take this opportunity to announce the immediate appointment of a new national spokesperson for uMkhonto weSizwe Party, who is an academic and former news editor, Cde Sifiso Mahlangu,” Nomvalo said.

“Cde Sifiso Mahlangu is a highly experienced journalist and renowned media personality and brings invaluable technical and professional insights to the party.”