Zuma challenges the ANC in his base | Article Preview
With the ex-president as a figurehead, the uMkhonto we Sizwe party threatens the ruling party’s national prospects , The complex arithmetic between provincial and national votes means that former President Jacob Zuma's new party could wreck the ruling African National Congress's (ANC) chances of scraping a narrow majority in the elections on 29 May. Instead, it could be forced into choosing some unpalatable partners to assemble a shaky national coalition.