Hersov: Zuma’s MK is much more scary than EFF; cut it and KZN loose from SA

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 In typically outspoken style, business activist Rob Hersov airs uncomfortable truths in this interview - warning that the Kremlin-funded MK party poses a massive threat to the rest of South Africa. His forthright advice to the ANC leadership and their still-to-be-confirmed coalition partners is to support KZN’s secession from SA and let the MK-dominated Zulu people determine their own future. Hersov says failure to urgently grasp this reality, or worse, attempting to govern KZN from Pretoria, will raise massive risks for the nation. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.
4 Jun 2024 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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