Former president Jacob Zuma-led MK party is believed to be courting the ANC, promising that, if it supports the motion, some of the GPU MECs will remain in their positions. This is if the motion to oust IFP provincial chairman Thami Ntuli as premier succeeds. 
 (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
                                    
                                    The party also wants to be given the position of chief whip
 		
			
				
	
		
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