Papa Penny joins Floyd Shivambu’s Afrika Mayibuye Movement

Afrika Mayibuye Movement leader Floyd Shivambu unveiled a string of new appointments on Wednesday, including former MK Party MP Papa Penny.

Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Gezane Eric Kobane, popularly known as “Papa Penny”, has joined the Afrika Mayibuye Movement after resigning from the MK Partt amid internal party conflicts.

Afrika Mayibuye Movement leader Floyd Shivambu made the announcement on Wednesday.

Speaking at a media briefing in Johannesburg, Shivambu said the movement had accepted the membership of the “Shangaan Disco King”, who would play a key leadership role in the organisation.

“We are pleased to announce that we have accepted the membership of Eric Gezani Nkobane, officially known as Penny Penny or Papa Penny, who has joined the Afrika Mayibuye Movement,” Shivambu said.