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South Africa’s Zuma Daughter Faces Investigation Over 17 Men Sent to Ukraine War

Adaora Sylvia AnekeNovember 29, 2025November 29, 2025

by Adaora Sylvia AnekeNovember 29, 2025November 29, 20250

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, has announced her resignation as a Member of Parliament for the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party...

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Former South Africa leader Jacob Zuma is barred from running in elections, election authority says

YoopyaApril 1, 2024April 1, 2024

by YoopyaApril 1, 2024April 1, 20240

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run in upcoming elections, the Independent Electoral Commission has ruled. The commission...

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South Africa: Opposition supporters march against president

YoopyaApril 16, 2016June 7, 2023

by YoopyaApril 16, 2016June 7, 20230

South Africa’s biggest opposition party on Friday evoked Nelson Mandela’s legacy while pressuring President Jacob Zuma to quit over a state spending scandal. Opposition supporters...

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South Africa’s top court orders Zuma to reimburse state

YoopyaMarch 31, 2016June 11, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 31, 2016June 11, 20230

South Africa’s constitutional court ordered President Jacob Zuma on Thursday to pay back some of the $16 million of state money spent upgrading his private...

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Zuma congratulates Buhari on Nigeria election victory

YoopyaApril 2, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2015July 1, 20230

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday congratulated Nigerian president-elect Muhammadu Buhari. President Zuma has also commended the outgoing president of Nigeria, His Excellency Goodluck...

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Africa news: South Africa says Zuma ‘fine’, plays down report of poor health

YoopyaJune 23, 2014June 25, 2023

by YoopyaJune 23, 2014June 25, 20230

(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma’s health is fine, his spokesman said on Sunday, playing down a newspaper report that heart problems, diabetes and...

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Africa: South Africa’s Zuma misses cabinet meeting to rest

YoopyaJune 10, 2014July 25, 2023

by YoopyaJune 10, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma will miss a cabinet meeting on Tuesday as he continues to rest after being admitted to hospital for...

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South Africa: Enduring memories of racial injustice keep South Africa’s ANC on top

YoopyaMay 14, 2014June 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 14, 2014June 19, 20230

(Reuters) – As he stood in the voting booth last week, South African pensioner Mokayile Maraba agonized long and hard over whether to vote for...

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South Africa: South Africa’s Zuma sees no vote impact from $23 million home upgrade row

YoopyaMay 6, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 6, 2014July 19, 20230

(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday brushed off suggestions an anti-corruption report criticizing a $23 million state-funded security upgrade to his home...

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Africa: South Africa’s Zuma denies wrongdoing over $23 million home upgrade

YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma has denied any wrongdoing over a $23 million state-funded security upgrade to his private home, in his first...