Vol 62 No 5 |
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All that effort was shredded when Jacob Zuma became President and tried to hand over control of the Treasury to his business allies...
The Jacob Zuma-Magashule fightback depends on ousting Ramaphosa as leader of the ANC as a prelude to quashing the corruption charges against them and their allies...
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Vol 62 No 4 |
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It may also show some early success for the government's campaign to reform the state revenue service which had been badly damaged by corrupt management during Jacob Zuma's presidency...
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Vol 62 No 4 |
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For the Commission to complete its work both ex-President Jacob Zuma and incumbent Ramaphosa will have to testify...
WHO'S WHO IN THE SPY SAGA The latest revelations about the suborning of the country's security agencies under Jacob Zuma's presidency have drawn in several senior state officials some of them still serving in government...
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Vol 62 No 4 |
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His ally ousted President Jacob Zuma was able to gather a good crowd of supporters outside the court in kwaZuluNatal in the initial stages of his trial on charges of grand corruption on a government arms deal...
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Vol 62 No 3 |
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Both departments were hollowed out under Jacob Zuma's presidency when he sacked competent officials replacing them with loyalists with an eye to business opportunities...
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Vol 62 No 3 |
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His standing in the party – and whether he can improve on its dwindling support in the last local elections under his predecessor Jacob Zuma – will be tested in another year of the public health emergency – or what Ramaphosa calls the 'state of disaster'...
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Vol 62 No 3 |
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But South Africans are expecting a clear response from Ramaphosa to unfolding revelations at the Zondo Commission about ousted President Jacob Zuma's operation of a parallel spy network within the state security system...
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Vol 62 No 2 |
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Its most recent meeting – attended unusually by former president Thabo Mbeki as well as former president Jacob Zuma who often shows up – declined even to talk about it...
The struggle between President Cyril Ramaphosa and his predecessor Jacob Zuma will play out in the courts where the ex-president faces multiple charges of grand corruption but will try to widen it into a political fight if he can get his supporters on the streets in big enough numbers...
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Vol 62 No 1 |
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To survive politically Ramaphosa must curtail the spread of the new variant of Covid-19 so that it does not require further lockdowns and consequent impacts on the economy which would provide heavy ammunition for his eager political opponents former President Jacob Zuma ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule and their supporters (AC Vol 61 No 14 Showdown to follow lockdown)...
