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Jacob Zuma Leaves May Day Rally After Being Booed

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has abandoned a May Day rally after he was booed by workers demanding his resignation.…

8 years ago

South Africa Elections 2016: ANC Loses Control In Johannesburg

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party has lost control of Johannesburg, the country's largest city and economic center.…

8 years ago

South African Parliament Fight over Jacob Zuma Heckling

South African opposition lawmakers have been ejected from parliament after trying to interrupt President Jacob Zuma’s speech. Security officers were…

8 years ago

South Africa Opposition EFF Lawmakers Removed from Parliament

Members of South Africa’s opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have been removed from parliament after they tried to block…

9 years ago

Nkandla House: Jacob Zuma Violated Constitution

President Jacob Zuma violated the constitution when he failed to repay government money spent on his Nkandla private home, the…

9 years ago

Nkandla Case: Jacob Zuma Accepts Public Protectors Report in Constitutional Court

South African President Jacob Zuma has made a U-turn in court over his refusal to repay some of the $23…

9 years ago

South Africa: Jacob Zuma Names Third Finance Minister in a Week

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has announced he is replacing newly appointed Finance Minister David van Rooyen with Pravin Gordhan.…

9 years ago

South Africa Student Protests: Jacob Zuma Freezes Tuition Fees for 2016

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has suspended any increases in university tuition fees for 2016 after more than a week…

9 years ago

Nkandla House Upgrade: Jacob Zuma Will Not Have to Repay State Money

According to South Africa's police minister Nathi Nhleko, President Jacob Zuma will not have to repay state money spent to…

9 years ago

South Africa: EFF lawmakers ejected from parliament during Jacob Zuma’s annual speech

The South African parliament descended into chaos as leftist lawmakers scuffled with security during a key annual speech by President…

10 years ago

Jacob Zuma to be sworn in for second term as South Africa’s president

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma will be sworn into office for a second term, following the African National Congress' victory…

10 years ago

South Africa elections results 2014: ANC wins commanding victory

South Africa’s ANC (African National Congress) has won a commanding victory in the country's general election, partial results show. With…

10 years ago

South Africa elections 2014: Partial results show ANC takes early lead

The partial results in South Africa's polls show that governing African National Congress (ANC) has taken an early lead in…

10 years ago

South Africa elections 2014: First poll since Nelson Mandela’s death

South Africa is voting in general elections as it marks 20 years since the end of white-minority rule. The African…

10 years ago

Nkandla house: South Africa’s opposition party lays corruption charges against Jacob Zuma

South Africa's main opposition party, Democratic Alliance, has laid corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma over the use of state…

11 years ago

Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home upgrades unethical, Madonsela report

President Jacob Zuma has "benefited unduly" from using state money to improve his rural residence in Nkandla, South Africa's top…

11 years ago

Nelson Mandela statue unveiled in Pretoria on South Africa’s Day of Reconciliation

A statue of Nelson Mandela has been unveiled in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, a day after he was buried. The…

11 years ago

Nelson Mandela funeral: ANC members pay final tribute in Pretoria ceremony

The African National Congress (ANC) members have paid final tributes to Nelson Mandela at a ceremony in Pretoria ahead of…

11 years ago

Thamsanqa Jantjie: Nelson Mandela interpreter failed in 2012 with self-invented gestures

Sign language interpreter Thamsanqa Jantjie, who claimed to suffer an on-stage schizophrenic episode during Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, failed to…

11 years ago

Nelson Mandela funeral: Day of prayer and reflection in South Africa

South African people are taking part in a day of "prayer and reflection" for late ex-President Nelson Mandela. President Jacob…

11 years ago

Nelson Mandela funeral program and details released

Nelson Mandela is to be accorded a state funeral on Sunday, December 15, South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma announced. Nelson…

11 years ago

Nelson Mandela dies in Johannesburg at the age of 95

Nelson Mandela - South Africa's first black president - has died at the age of 95, President Jacob Zuma announces.…

11 years ago

Thuli Madonsela report: Jacob Zuma should repay $20 million for upgrades to Nkandla home

Public protector Thuli Madonsela - South Africa's top corruption fighter - has condemned a newspaper for publishing extracts from her…

11 years ago

South African papers defy Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla house photo ban

Most of South African newspapers have published images of President Jacob Zuma's private residence in Nkandla, defying a government warning…

11 years ago

Nelson Mandela released from Pretoria hospital

Former South African President Nelson Mandela has left a Pretoria hospital and has gone to his Johannesburg home, where he…

11 years ago