Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (Msholozi)

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...

Like Langa he has strongly defended the constitution and been criticised by the pro-Jacob Zuma ANC National Executive Committee (NEC)...

He lost many pro-African National Congress President Jacob Zuma friends by choosing retired Judge Hillary Squires to preside over the 2005 trial that led to the conviction of Zuma's financial advisor Schabir Shaik...

Supporters of Jacob Zuma the President of the African National Congress made their boldest effort yet to take over the government when they brought Kgalema Motlanthe into the cabinet on 12 July...

The battle for control of the African National Congress divides African intellectuals inside and outside the ANC with Jacob Zuma supporters Thabo Mbeki supporters and third-man advocates sparring it out in public...