Can Jacob Zuma emerge as kingmaker in South Africa’s election?
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is a divisive figure. For some South Africans, the controversial former president is a liberator and saviour for millions of poor people. For others, he is corrupt and ill-fit to lead.
South Africa's Zuma faces dissent in new party as election nears
JOHANNESBURG, May 7 (Reuters) - Former South African President Jacob Zuma is facing an attempt to oust him from leadership positions in his new party, state broadcaster SABC reported on Tuesday, three weeks before an election in which he is expected to ...
South African poll agency rejects bid to remove Jacob Zuma from MK party
South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has rejected a request to remove former President Jacob Zuma as the leader of the newly formed Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party arguing it does not interfere with political parties' internal affairs.
South Africa elections: Zuma’s MK Party has hit the campaign trail with provocative rhetoric and few clear policies
Opinion polls show that the uMkhonto weSizwe party enjoys significant support in KwaZulu-Natal, Jacob Zuma’s home province.
Investors Too Pessimistic About South Africa’s Elections, Ninety One Says
A fund manager at South Africa’s largest investment firm believes there’s a low probability that the ruling African National Congress will coalesce with leftist parties after this month’s elections should it fail to get a national majority.
South Africa's 2024 election: What you need to know
South Africans vote in national and provincial elections on May 29 that could test the African National Congress' 30-year rule.
South Africa Election: Risks and Political Uncertainty
South Africa prepares for its most important elections since the ANC took power in 1994. Markets are on edge, weighing the potential of a major shift in power dynamics, but coalition building could help ease concerns and settle the rand,
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Jacob Zuma approaches Concourt in bid to revive private prosecution of Billy Downer
Former president Jacob Zuma has applied to the constitutional court for leave to appeal the high court ruling which struck ...
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Why South Africa’s ex-President Jacob Zuma could be ‘kingmaker’ in general election
Insights from the Financial Times, Semafor, Al Jazeera, Chatham House Former South African President Jacob Zuma is unlikely ...
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ANC's Fikile Mbalula takes a jab at Jacob Zuma's dual party membership
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula said MK leader Jacob Zuma was confused and denied leaving the ruling party despite ...
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MK party founder suspends Jacob Zuma, asks IEC to remove him from its list
uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party founder Jabulani Khumalo has placed Jacob Zuma on precautionary suspension and wants the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to remove the former president from its ...
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Jacob Zuma’s comeback: A political headache for the ANC
Jacob Zuma has reemerged onto the political stage with a new party, shaking up the landscape ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Jacob Zuma Seeks Recusal of Constitutional Court Justices in Candidacy Battle
Jacob Zuma has requested that the apex judges who sentenced him recuse themselves from deciding whether he should be allowed ...
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Surprise comeback of South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma could challenge ANC
South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma is running a visible and noisy campaign for May's elections against his former party, ...
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Jacob Zuma’s MK Party: Provocative rhetoric and few clear policies challenge ANC dominance
Former South African president Jacob Zuma's surprise declaration in December 2023 led to the formation of the MK Party.
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WATCH: Duduzile says her brother Duduzane Zuma is welcome to join MK party
ALSO READ: ‘The ANC decided to leave me’: Duduzane Zuma on plans to start a political party Some political analysts ...