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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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Jobs for the boys – and girls

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela still has an open file on the funding of President Jacob Zuma's private homestead Nkandla (AC Vol 55 No 6 Nkandla report hurts Zuma)...

The appointment of family members or close comrades to senior government positions is hardly new but intensified after Jacob Zuma was elected African National Congress President at the party's's Polokwane conference in 2007...


Princess Guebuza weds

The guest list is believed to include South African President Jacob Zuma and King Mswati III of Swaziland...


Africa policy moves up the agenda

Hollande visited South African President Jacob Zuma last October to argue that France could be a supportive partner in handling security crises notably in the Central African Republic where Séléka rebels have killed 13 South African troops...


A loyalist cabinet

A legacy of 'radical socio-economic transformation' is President Jacob Zuma's aim yet his new government has more old friends than new brooms...


The President looks to his legacy

As President Jacob Zuma contemplates the membership of his new cabinet proven loyalty is likely to rival expertise in heping him make his choices...


The last liberation election

President Jacob Zuma faced unprecedented personal criticism and ridicule because of the shooting of mineworkers in Marikana in August 2012 the attempted suborning of independent institutions US$22 million in state spending on his Nkandla homestead and his close ties with the multi-millionaire Gupta family (AC Vol 55 No 9 Politics and Pistorius in the dock)...

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Politics and Pistorius in the dock

That would be enough to save President Jacob Zuma from an immediate party rebellion so now the arguments are about whether the party will drive him from the presidency before the end of his second term...


Kagame mourns – and warns

The former wife of President Jacob Zuma went to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre of Gisozi where 250 000 victims are buried...


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