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Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (Msholozi)

Date of Birth: 12 April 1942
Place of Birth: Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal Province


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Opposition in flux

It was also activists who speeded up the end of a decade of corrupt rule and state capture under former President Jacob Zuma...


Ramaphosus interruptus

She let the protestors talk themselves out – rather than be thrown out as in the Jacob Zuma era – after which they walked out of the chamber and were lambasted by the remaining MPs both government and opposition (AC Vol 61 No 3 The state of Cyril Ramaphosa)...


The state of Cyril Ramaphosa

Magashule the Secretary-General of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is a stalwart ally of ousted President Jacob Zuma and a leading figure in the 'fight-back' campaign against Ramaphosa...


Over the rainbow

'Lost years'De Klerk who has continued his support of the democratic order despite what he calls 10 'lost years' under former President Jacob Zuma departed from his usual critical but reassuring narrative at the annual meeting of his FW De Klerk Foundation on 2 February to sound a warning...


Finally, Cyril picks up the pace

Rather than fight head-on his enemies in the ruling party which is controlled by allies of former President Jacob Zuma led by ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule the President wants criminal justice to do the job for him...

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KZN plots

A faction in the KwaZulu-Natal party where loyalists to ex-President Jacob Zuma wield considerable power and have perhaps the most to lose from restrictions on patronage intends to move the motion from the conference floor Africa Confidential understands (AC Vol 60 No 21 'Dump Cyril' move in KZN)...


Where's the plan?

It would mean Moody's joining S & P Global and Fitch which cut South Africa's rating to sub-investment level in 2017 when the country was consumed by the latest round of corruption scandals under President Jacob Zuma...


Fake broadcast news

Cyril Ramaphosa's supporters have claimed that the broadcast of the wrong version of the President's recent address to the nation was 'deliberate sabotage' by supporters and appointees in the South African Broadcasting Corporation of former President Jacob Zuma and African National Congress Secretary General Ace Magashule...


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