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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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The Atlantic ports puzzle

Inga agreementA deep-water port at Banana or Muanda looks more likely since 29 October when the Energy Ministers of South Africa and Congo-Kinshasa Dikobe Ben Martins and Bruno Kapandji Kalala signed in the presence of Presidents Jacob Zuma and Kabila an agreement on the Great Inga project...


Self-inflicted wounds

The ANC cannot provide direction to organised labour while it is in dispute with Cosatu over the suspension of General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi who is being pushed aside over his opposition to President Jacob Zuma (AC Vol 54 No 17 Sexual congress)...


Politics versus the budget

Like South African President Jacob Zuma Jonathan has won kudos for appointing a respected technocrat as Finance Minister but fails to side publicly with the reformers on accountability or in battles against corruption...


Security crises threaten economic success

President Jacob Zuma spoke about 'common but differentiated' responsibilities in promoting development and growth and that would amount to clear commitments from industrialised countries to help developing ones...


Taylor goes down alone

And talking to journalists on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on 25 September South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said the insistence that the trials of Kenyatta and Ruto should go ahead regardless of their political responsibilities at home was seen as 'unreasonable'...


Regional risks rising

The actions of the AU suggest that it is trying to protect President Jacob Zuma's reputation after the debacle of the South African intervention (AC Vol 54 No 8 Lords of misrule)...


Sexual congress

The suspension of Congress of South African Trade Unions Secretary General Zwelinzima Vavi on 14 August after he admitted to sexual misconduct with a Cosatu employee in his office is a victory for President Jacob Zuma...


Fury follows calm elections

This will give the key role to South Africa's President Jacob Zuma who – beset by political ructions at home – has shown little energy or interest in urging the Zimbabwean parties to follow the electoral rules set out in the 2008 SADC agreement...


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