Jacob Zuma
South Africa’s former President Zuma released an hour after being returned to prison
World
August 11, 2023
South Africa’s former President Zuma released an hour after being returned to prison
CNN — South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma was returned to prison on Friday to comply with a ruling that…
South Africa: Top court upholds ex-president’s jail sentence
World
September 17, 2021
South Africa: Top court upholds ex-president’s jail sentence
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s highest court on Friday denied an application by former president Jacob Zuma to rescind his…
South African court orders ex-president to jail for contempt
World
June 29, 2021
South African court orders ex-president to jail for contempt
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to…
South Africa’s Zuma could be jailed after no-show at corruption inquiry
World
February 15, 2021
South Africa’s Zuma could be jailed after no-show at corruption inquiry
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A South African inquiry into corruption during Jacob Zuma’s time as president will ask the constitutional court…
S.Africa ex-leader Zuma to face corruption trial
World
October 11, 2019
S.Africa ex-leader Zuma to face corruption trial
South Africa’s scandal-plagued former president Jacob Zuma will face a corruption trial, a court ruled Friday, in one of multiple…
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
World
November 30, 2018
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma wants corruption charges relating to a $2.2 billion…
Trump, land fears boost South Africa’s ‘white state’
World
November 21, 2018
Trump, land fears boost South Africa’s ‘white state’
PRETORIA (Reuters) – When US President Donald Trump pledged to investigate large scale killings of white farmers in South Africa…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa says it’s time to review cabinet make up
World
February 20, 2018
South Africa’s Ramaphosa says it’s time to review cabinet make up
South Africa’s new President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday it was time to consider the make-up of his cabinet, amid…
South African President Jacob Zuma resigns ‘with immediate effect’
World
February 15, 2018
South African President Jacob Zuma resigns ‘with immediate effect’
South African President Jacob Zuma has said he was “compelled to resign” as a result of the vote of no-confidence…
South African police raid properties of President Jacob Zuma’s associates Gupta brothers
World
February 14, 2018
South African police raid properties of President Jacob Zuma’s associates Gupta brothers
The Guptas are accused of exploiting their ties to Zuma to influence Cabinet appointments and land state contracts. The raid…