Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (Msholozi)

Zulu is South African President Jacob Zuma’s international affairs advisor seconded to bolster the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic) which is meant to check that the power-sharing government of ZANU-PF and MDC keeps to the agreement both signed in 2009 (AC Vol 52 No 12 and Vol 50 No 4)...

Others who put on the pressure included Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and Premier Raila Odinga who each brought delegations of 50 or so Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who brought what a witness described as ‘an outrageous convoy including a private ambulance that looked armoured’ and South African President Jacob Zuma whose armoured personnel carriers had to be moved on by the SPLA because they were blocking the way for everybody else...

Accusations of corruption against police chiefs plans for state interference with the media and innuendo about politicians compromised by business associates – British Prime Minister David Cameron and South African President Jacob Zuma seemed to have enough in common during their smiling encounter in Tshwane on 18 July...

South African President Jacob Zuma’s intervention on behalf of the African Union was seen as ineffective but South Africa could yet play a role in an AU-negotiated settlement if such a thing is possible...

President Jacob Zuma's intention to stand for a second presidential term next year has divided the ramshackle coalition which controls the governing African National Congress...

The security forces have gained extra powers under President Jacob Zuma and some fear that these could be used to curb political opposition...

Veterans of the African National Congress’s former military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) helped Jacob Zuma to get elected ANC leader in 2007 and he wants their support again for a second term...

The summit communiqué ‘noted’ South African President Jacob Zuma’s report to the Livingstone meeting and ‘noted’ the Troika’s response to Zuma’s report and mandated it to continue helping Zimbabwe to implement the Global Political Agreement (which founded the coalition government in 2008) towards free and fair elections...

South African President Jacob Zuma’s report to the March SADC Troika – the presidents of Mozambique Namibia and Zambia – blamed the violence on all the parties...

Under the rubric of ‘Youth Action For Economic Freedom In Our Lifetime’ business people can share a bacon and egg breakfast with ANCYL leader Julius Malema and President Jacob Zuma for up to R50 000 (US$7 400) per person (guests may opt for the halal kosher or vegetarian option instead)...