{"id":150956,"date":"2024-04-02T18:54:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T18:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=150956"},"modified":"2024-04-02T18:54:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T18:54:57","slug":"road-to-2024-elections-analysis-zumas-renegade-mk-party-labelled-a-visionless-shell-but-it-cannot-be-overlooked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=150956","title":{"rendered":"ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS ANALYSIS: Zuma\u2019s renegade MK Party labelled a visionless shell, but it cannot be overlooked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is acknowledged that Jacob Zuma\u2019s new MK Party has disrupted politics in its short, topsy-turvy lifespan, but the jury is out on whether it is all hype, no substance. 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