South Africa: Zuma’s ANC disciplinary postponed by call for in-person hearing

Former president Jacob Zuma, the leader of the uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party, was a no-show at his ANC National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) hearing, which was held virtually on Wednesday.

MK spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela confirmed that Zuma had delegated his ally and one of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s biggest critics, ANC member Tony Yengeni, to attend on his behalf and represent him.  

The ANC’s constitution allows for a person facing disciplinary charges to be represented by a…