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Video shows mayhem at Kenyan funeral, not SA political party's birthday bash

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Jacob Zuma launched the uMkhonto WeSizwe ( MK ) party a year ago and contested the 2024 general election in South Africa .

In November , an X post shared a clip claiming it showed chaos erupting at one of the official MK celebrations.

AFP Fact Check found the footage was filmed in Kenya where a mob stormed a burial ceremony.

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