Tag: Jacob Zuma
Party expels former South Africa’s President
He has chosen an ex-judge, who was impeached for gross misconduct, to lead MK in parliament.
South Africa’s Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process
The announcement comes after the constitutional court last month rejected an attempt to overturn a decision by a lower court…
Jacob Zuma indicted again for corruption in fresh report
It’s the third report to come from three years of investigations, testimonies and cross-examination of witnesses and whistleblowers.
Zuma seeks restoration of medical parole
Zuma is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court, after he ignored instructions to participate in a corruption inquiry.
Jacob Zuma goes back to prison
The 79-year old began medical parole in September, and is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court. Zuma handed…
Just In: Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial resumes
A South African court on Tuesday resumed a trial that has dragged out for years over a $2 billion arms…
South Africa’s ex-President Zuma still hospitalised; Court postpones trial
A South African court on Tuesday postponed a long-delayed corruption trial against former president Jacob Zuma to Sept. 9, following…
Zuma lawyers, prosecutors agree on delayed corruption trial
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on behalf of all the parties sent a joint letter to Hon. Judge Koen reflecting…
Ex-president Jacob Zuma granted leave from prison
South Africa’s jailed ex-president Jacob Zuma was granted compassionate leave from prison on Thursday so he can attend his brother’s…
Zuma’s lawyer Mpofu asks court to cancel jail term
Dali Mpofu, lawyer to South Africa's jailed ex-president Jacob Zuma has told the Constitutional Court that it made "fundamental rescindable…
No respite for Jacob Zuma yet, appeal will fail: Experts
Former South African President Jacob Zuma's appeal against his 15 month jail will most likely fail, constitutional experts said on…
Zuma says judges who jailed him part of apartheid rulers
South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma has lashed out at the judges who last week gave him a 15-month jail term…
Breaking: Ex-President Jacob Zuma sentenced to 15 months in prison
Jacob Zuma, former president of South Africa, was found guilty of contempt of court on Tuesday, and sentenced to 15…
Jacob Zuma finally appears in court for corruption trial
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma finally heeded court summons on Monday to appear for trial in a 20-year-old bribery…
Zuma’s corruption trial: Ramaphosa testifies in court
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday the ANC "could and should" have done more to prevent corruption under…
“A sham”: Jacob Zuma rejects court deadline
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has rejected as “a sham” a request by the country’s top court to suggest…
Jacob Zuma: Ramaphosa worried over attacks on judges
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said attacks on the country's judiciary system and judges by some politicians were worrying.
Jacob Zuma defies anti-graft commission
Former President Jacob Zuma of South Africa on Monday said he would not participate in the Commission of Inquiry into…
Jacob Zuma loses street in Nigerian city
A street named after former South African leader Jacob Zuma, has been renamed in the eastern Nigerian state of Imo.
$2 billion deal: Court rejects Zuma appeal to stall trial
A South African court, on Friday, rejected an appeal by former president Jacob Zuma that sought to prevent his prosecution…
Reports: Jacob Zuma owes bank, school fees for daughter
Former South African President Jacob Zuma appears to be facing a financial downturn, unable to pay a debt of R7.3million…
Gupta influence fiction: Jacob Zuma
Former president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma has denied that the Gupta family had any influence in the appointment of…
Ex-South Africa President, Zuma receives death threats
South African former President Jacob Zuma says he and his family received death threats after his testimony at an inquiry…
Jacob Zuma in 3rd court appearance on corruption charges
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma arrived at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday for his third appearance on corruption…
Son of former South African president Zuma detained
Duduzane Zuma, the son of scandal-plagued former South African president Jacob Zuma, was briefly detained at Johannesburg’s main airport on…
Jacob Zuma’s son Vusi Nhlakanipho dies
Vusi Nhlakanipho Zuma, one of the sons of former South African president Jacob Zuma has died.
Zuma behind backlash against Ramaphosa, ANC ally says
Former South African president Jacob Zuma is impeding a crackdown on corruption by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) under…
S/Africa’s President Ramaphosa plans to jail Zuma
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has set up an inquiry into tax administration and governance amid allegations of corruption…
South African prosecutors to charge ex-president Zuma’s son with homicide
South African prosecutors will charge former president Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane with homicide after a 2014 car crash that left…
Corruption Case: Zuma tells cheering crowd, ‘I am innocent’
Former South African president Jacob Zuma told thousands of supporters outside court in Durban on Friday that his opponents were…