If photographs and tweets are anything to go by, it looks like the rumours of Floyd Shivambu having ditched his Deputy Presidency of the EFF may be true. Shivambu is rumoured to be part of the leadership of the political party to be launched by Jimmy Manyi.

A twitter post by “Sphithiphithi Evaluator” sparked a lot of debate around the issue.

A picture of Manyi and Shivambu shaking hands and a tweet about betrayal by Julius Malema have fuelled the rumours and lent some kind of credence to the rumours, according to many.

This is a developing story. HotNews will keep you updated.