Bishop Tsekedi, who supported Zuma and Mogoeng for presidential candidates, now tops MK Party's list

Tsekedi’s party previously dominated headlines when it named Mogoeng Mogoeng as its preferred presidential candidate in 2022

21 May 2024 - 16:43 By SINESIPHO SCHRIEBER

Bishop-turned-politician Sophonia Tsekedi, who now tops the MK Party parliament candidate list after former president Jacob Zuma was barred from running, wanted former chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to be the country’s president. ..

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