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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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All politics is provincial

All the African National Congress’s provincial branches are internally divided between Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma supporters...


The breakaways

Mbeki thwarted his bid to challenge his then ally Jacob Zuma for the ANC deputy presidency in 2002...


A wounded presidency

’ Archbishop Desmond Tutu who has called ANC President Jacob Zuma an embarrassment said: ‘Many people would not be too embarrassed to have [Motlanthe] as head of state...


'Elder brother' Motlanthe

Throughout the battle between Mbeki and Jacob Zuma he has positioned himself as the one to which both sides can turn...


The ANC – a luta continua

As President Thabo Mbeki claims a rare success in promoting cooperation between the rivals in neighbouring Zimbabwe the Jacob Zuma-dominated ANC leadership is deciding whether to impeach him call for a parliamentary vote of no-confidence or ask him to forestall public humiliation by resigning...

A messy succession The moves to oust Thabo Mbeki from the Presidency like the moves to prosecute Jacob Zuma for corruption are unlikely to produce a quick result...

There is no question of Mbeki going early he added but there was a groundswell of opposition to Jacob Zuma within the party to the extent that this group might advise African National Congress supporters not to campaign or vote for Zuma in next year’s elections...

What the Judge said Jacob Zuma and his supporters celebrated the judgement that left him off the hook on charges of corruption fraud and money laundering...


Politicians versus judges

Acting Judge Chris Nicholson’s bitterest swipe was his comparison of President Thabo Mbeki’s campaign to sideline rival Jacob Zuma to that of apartheid governments using legislation and state institutions to prosecute political opponents...


Arms and the men

Instead South African investigators have focused on the Thales deal to which Mbeki’s rival Jacob Zuma is linked...


Arms and the men

South African investigators have focused on the Thales deal to which Mbeki’s rival Jacob Zuma is linked...


Blame the judges

The ANC at war Jacob Zuma having won the election for the presidency of the ruling African National Congress wants to win next year's election for the presidency of South Africa...


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