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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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Zuma speaks

Accusing some government officials of trying to destroy him over the past five years besieged former Deputy President Jacob Zuma told Africa Confidential that he had a duty to fight the rape and corruption charges against him to prove that 'the system must work'...


Growing pains, legal pain

However they were distracted by the opening and adjourning in Johannesburg on 13 February of the trial on rape charges of former Vice-President Jacob Zuma...


Trials and tribulations

SOUTH AFRICA: The political caravan starts with the trial of sacked Deputy President Jacob Zuma on rape charges in February immediately followed by local government elections in March and then Zuma's return to the courts in July to face charges of fraud and corruption (AC Vol 46 No 24)...


A good week for Mbeki

As the fate of sacked Deputy President Jacob Zuma divides the ANC foreign investors have been signing big new deals while the rand holds firm against other major currencies and may strengthen further next year...


South Africa: If Zuma walks free

South Africans will have to wait nine months for the political trial of the century when Jacob Zuma's trial for corruption starts in the Durban High Court in July 2006...

A Durban businessman Don Mkhwanazi head of the 'Friends of Jacob Zuma Trust' intends to add 12 million rand (US$1...


Politics behind the trial

The tricky relationship between President Thabo Mbeki and the country's big trades unions has become intermingled with the corruption charges against Vice-President Jacob Zuma (AC Vol 46 No 17)...


Trying the Veep

Two groups of armed men squared up to each other outside former Deputy President Jacob Zuma's house in Johannesburg's wealthy Forest Town suburb on 18 August...

A statement from its leadership said: 'The political persecution of Jacob Zuma risks plunging our new democracy into turmoil...


Gunning for JZ

With five weeks before the start of its highest profile trial South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is broadening its investigation of former Deputy President Jacob Zuma who is to face charges of fraud corruption and perhaps tax evasion...


A trial for the ANC

She is Zulu like her predecessor Jacob Zuma but unlike him has little popular following in the ANC...


Corruption and conviction

'Jacob Zuma and Schabir Shaik are together in a car...

The prosecution claimed that the money was for political favours including the shielding of Thales from an investigation into the arms deal; Shaik insisted that the payments were really a loan and a donation to the Jacob Zuma Education Trust...


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