Former President Jacob Zuma has chosen Tony Yengeni, a veteran struggle activist and former ANC NEC member, to represent him at an ANC disciplinary hearing. This comes after Zuma’s support for the MK Military Veterans Association led to disciplinary action against him. Yengeni's unwavering loyalty to Zuma positions him as the former president's key defender.
Fikile Mbalula, South Africa's Transport Minister and ANC's head of elections, admitted that the ANC's parliamentary lists were altered. He denied personal involvement after an integrity committee's investigation. This raises issues of transparency and accountability in the political party.