MK Party opens case against Zille over ‘profane and vulgar’ outburst at unaired debate
Tensions from an unaired political debate have spilt into law as the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK party) opens a crimen injuria case against the DA’s Helen Zille over an alleged “profane and vulgar” outburst.
The nearly four-hour debate involved DA’s Johannesburg mayoral candidate Zille, Ayanda Allie from ActionSA, IFP’s mayoral candidate Mlungisi Mabaso, MK party Gauteng spokesperson Andile Chalwe and Solly Mkhize of the Patriotic Alliance.
MK party national spokesperson Sifiso Mahlangu said the party regarded the matter as serious and said political debate must remain within the bounds of dignity, respect and lawful conduct.
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