South African President Jacob Zuma’s intervention on behalf of the African Union was seen as ineffective but South Africa could yet play a role in an AU-negotiated settlement if such a thing is possible...
Vol 52 No 14 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
President Jacob Zuma's intention to stand for a second presidential term next year has divided the ramshackle coalition which controls the governing African National Congress...
Vol 52 No 14 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The security forces have gained extra powers under President Jacob Zuma and some fear that these could be used to curb political opposition...
Vol 52 No 14 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Veterans of the African National Congress’s former military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) helped Jacob Zuma to get elected ANC leader in 2007 and he wants their support again for a second term...
The summit communiqué ‘noted’ South African President Jacob Zuma’s report to the Livingstone meeting and ‘noted’ the Troika’s response to Zuma’s report and mandated it to continue helping Zimbabwe to implement the Global Political Agreement (which founded the coalition government in 2008) towards free and fair elections...
South African President Jacob Zuma’s report to the March SADC Troika – the presidents of Mozambique Namibia and Zambia – blamed the violence on all the parties...
Vol 52 No 12 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Under the rubric of ‘Youth Action For Economic Freedom In Our Lifetime’ business people can share a bacon and egg breakfast with ANCYL leader Julius Malema and President Jacob Zuma for up to R50 000 (US$7 400) per person (guests may opt for the halal kosher or vegetarian option instead)...
Vol 52 No 11 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
President Jacob Zuma emerged with stronger prospects of winning re-election as party leader next year...
The breakthrough of South African President (and SADC’s mediator) Jacob Zuma will be tested at a SADC meeting on 20 May where Mugabe will present his anti-sanctions petition and rebut Tsvangirai’s dossier on violence...
Abused president President Jacob Zuma’s political position has become precarious and a poor show at the municipal polls will hurt him as much as his governing party (AC Vol 52 No 7)...