Two days later the President of the African National Congress and close ally of Vavi’s Jacob Zuma said in London that he supports the blocking of the arms shipment but added: ‘I don’t think we have reached the time for an arms embargo...
That is why African National Congress President Jacob Zuma's visit to Dos Santos this week was so important: it had the threefold effect of undermining Mbeki boosting Zuma's status as a foreign policy fixer within Southern Africa and keeping a channel open to Mugabe if trouble starts after the election...
Mbeki's rival Jacob Zuma the ANC's new leader is trying to take control of Africa policy...
Like his close ally Jacob Zuma Masetlha was also sacked by President Thabo Mbeki...
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Inflation targeting is deeply unpopular within the ANC and its left-wing alliance partners; ANC President Jacob Zuma has questioned whether it should be retained...
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Traditional beer much loved by ANC President Jacob Zuma was spared a tax increase for the second year in a row...
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The African National Congress’s new leadership in which the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the South African Communist Party (SACP) have aligned themselves behind Jacob Zuma rejects Trevor Manuel’s budget for 2008 in the expected terms...
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African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma’s purge of allies of President Thabo Mbeki is gathering pace with all the ANC’s key policy-making committees under the control of the new regime (AC Vol 49 No 3)...
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Since African National Congress members rejected Mbeki as leader of the ANC at its national conference in December it has seemed that the conflicting demands of Mbeki's and Jacob Zuma's supporters could paralyse the government especially if economic conditions deteriorate...
On 18 August Jacob Zuma will stand up in court to face charges of corruption and fraud...
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This directly conflicts with the ambitions of new African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma and his allies who are pushing for faster economic growth and above all more equitable growth...
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The governing African National Congress is preparing for all-out war between President Thabo Mbeki – and his allies in government – and Jacob Zuma the ANC's newly elected President (AC Vol 49 No 1)...