Tag: Jacob Zuma
Jacob Zuma foundation expresses disappointment for delays in ex-leader’s corruption trial
As South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma's corruption trial was scheduled to commence at the Pietermaritzburg High court on Tuesday, his foundation said...
South African court issues arrest warrant for former president Jacob Zuma
Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Dhaya Pillay on Tuesday issued a warrant of arrest against former South African President Jacob Zuma in an effort to...
Former South African president’s corruption trial postponed
A South African court on Tuesday postoned Former president Jacob Zuma's fraud and corruption trial to February 2020.
The purpose to postpone...
Former South African president Zuma’s corruption trial to commence again
South Africa's Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday dismissed an application by former president Jacob Zuma for a permanent stay of prosecution, which means the...
Zuma Refutes Allegations of Being Custodian to Gaddafi’s Wealth
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has refuted claims that he is keeping millions of dollars belonging to late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Zuma on...
Former South African president to appeal court ruling over legal fees
Former South African president Jacob Zuma said on Sunday he will appeal a court ruling that bars the state from funding legal fees in...
Jacob Zuma’s Son to face prosecution on homicide charges
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said on Thursday it will prosecute former president Jacob Zuma's son, Duduzane on homicide charges.
The NPA made the decision...
S. Africa’s ruling party president says ready to be led
President of South Africa's ruling party, Jacob Zuma, on Saturday said he is ready to be led as he bowed out as party leader.
Zuma,...
Jacob Zuma Acts As SADEC’s Big Brother
Our African regional bodies have clearly been hijacked by the powerful countries within them. This challenging development magnifies itself anytime the regional bodies are...
South Africa’s Zuma to visit Zambia to cement ties
South African President Jacob Zuma is this week expected in Zambia for a two-day state visit aimed at cementing bilateral ties between the two...
South African deputy president receives petition calling for Zuma to resign
South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday acknowledged receipt of a petition calling for President Jacob Zuma to resign.
The petition relates to proceedings...
SA Parliament Speaker considering request for Zuma no-confidence vote by secret ballot
A vote of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma through a secret ballot "is receiving consideration," South African Parliament Speaker Baleka Mbete said on...
Commitment is needed for achievement of Agenda 2063 – C’sser van Zyl
The Acting High Commissioner of South Africa in Kenya, Mr Sarel van Zyl says South African businesses have a crucial role to play in...
Zuma and Kabila to hold talks on Sunday
President Jacob Zuma will on Sunday, 25 June 2017, host the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), His Excellency President Joseph Kabila...
President Zuma to attend SACU Summit in Swaziland
President Jacob Zuma will attend the 5th Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) Summit to be held on 23 June 2017 in Swaziland.SACU, the oldest...
Bad weather prevents Zuma from addressing media conference
South African President Jacob Zuma was unable to address the opening ceremony of the 69th World News Media Congress in Durban due to extreme...
President Zuma to Address 69th World News Media Congress
The annual congress, which is organized by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), is a forum which brings together more than...
Zuma appoints South Africa’s new acting police chief
South African President Jacob Zuma on Thursday appointed Lieutenant-General Mothiba as the Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), with immediate...
South African president seeks community support in fighting scourge of crime
South African President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday that law enforcement agencies and government departments need community support to defeat the scourge of crime.
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Prez Zuma will still remain president of SA
President Jacob Zuma has survived the second attempt by his own party to have him removed as president, insiders report, following a failed debate...
Zuma not opposed to inquiry into “state capture”
The South African Presidency on Friday refuted allegations that President Jacob Zuma is opposed to the establishment of a Commission of Inquiry into "state...
Prez Zuma appoints Maya as first female president of the Supreme Court of Appeal
President Jacob Zuma has in terms of section 174 (3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, and after consultation with...
South African trade union bans President Jacob Zuma
President Jacob Zuma will no longer be welcomed to address trade union activities, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) said on Tuesday.
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Prez Zuma congratulates President of Iran
His Excellency President Jacob Zuma has congratulated the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, His Excellency Hassan Rouhani, who has won the Iranian...
President Zuma to launch Tourism INDABA 2017 in Durban
President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday, 16 May 2017, officially open the Tourism INDABA 2017 at the Chief Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in...
President Zuma’s visit to Tanzania ends successfully
President Zuma has characterized the visit as a remarkable success as the two Heads of State discussed and agreed on a various issues of...
The Dti to lead an OSM to Iran and United Arab Emirates
The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will lead a business delegation on an Outward Selling Mission (OSM) to Iran and United...
President Zuma meets Prez Magufuli today
President Jacob Zuma will undertake a State Visit to the United Republic of Tanzania from 11-12 May 2017.
President Zuma will also co-chair the launch...
President Zuma lauds Team on WEF outcomes
The World Economic Forum on Africa meeting was attended by Heads of State and Government, global leaders from business, civil society as well as...
South African Zuma fires FinMin in cabinet reshuffle
South African President Jacob Zuma on Thursday fired Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in a cabinet reshuffle that affects at least 15 ministers and deputy...