Zuma’s MK party accused of signature fraud, threatening election legitimacy

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Zuma’s MK party accused of signature fraud, threatening election legitimacy
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The MK party has come under fire for allegedly obtaining information of jobseekers and members of a funeral association to forge signatures.

A former member alleged that certain signatures submitted to the Electoral Commission for registration had been forged.The Umkhonto weSizwe Party faced a tumultuous week as former president Jacob Zuma ousted several top leaders, coinciding with allegations of extensive signature forgery to meet election qualifications.

The team reportedly obtained jobseekers’ names, identity numbers, and cellphone numbers from the Cape Metro Council’s database, along with the personal information of members from a funeral association.Ntsodo provided evidence to the police, which included signed supporter lists submitted to the IEC and information obtained from the jobseeker database.

In his affidavit, Ntsodo invoked section 204 of the Criminal Procedure Act, seeking immunity in exchange for full disclosure and testimony about his involvement.

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