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Jacob Zuma

MaNtuli fined one goat for bad behaviour

President Jacob Zuma's second wife, Nompumelelo Ntuli, was fined a goat in April as punishment for bad behaviour.

Zuma preaches unity at May Day rally

Members of the tripartite alliance were not there to please one another, President Jacob Zuma said at a May Day rally in Durban on Saturday.

'Media must stop discussing Zuma's private life'

Nonkululeko Mhlongo was the mother of President Jacob Zuma's two daughters and she was well respected in the family, a relative said on Thursday

Zuma's pre-scandal ratings at all time high

A survey conducted in November 2009 found that most South Africans believed President Jacob Zuma was doing a good job.

Zuma must 'match words with deeds'

President Jacob Zuma must repair the damage he has done to the fight against HIV/Aids, DA leader Helen Zille said on Saturday.

Zuma 'deeply regrets' love-child pain

South African President Jacob Zuma apologised on Saturday for fathering an illegitimate child, in the face of a national outcry.

Anger at 'big daddy' Zuma grows

The fury that greeted the news that Zuma has fathered another child out of wedlock indicates that the tide of support may have reached its limit.

All the president's women

Confused about exactly how many wives our president has? We round up the facts on the women in President Jacob Zuma's life.

Zuma plea as protests sweep the townships

After weeks of vandalism and battles between township residents and police, Jacob Zuma asked South Africans on Saturday to desist from violence.

Zuma's Cabinet Inc.

Twenty-seven members (42%) of President Jacob Zuma’s new executive -- including himself -- are registered as having private business interests.

Zille rejects quota narrative

DA leader Helen Zille named a national shadow cabinet on Thursday, and said her party would never subscribe to a "narrative" on gender quotas.

New Cabinet points to policy continuity

Jacob Zuma announced a major overhaul of government on Sunday, naming figures to posts charged with overseeing and improving the public services.

New Cabinet seen as coup for the left

Cosatu and South African Communist Party leaders featured prominently in Jacob Zuma's new Cabinet announced in Pretoria on Sunday.

Manuel named head of planning

Trevor Manuel was appointed to head a powerful new planning body on Sunday, keeping the former finance minister at the heart of policy making.

Zuma set to announce Cabinet

South African President Jacob Zuma names his Cabinet on Sunday, with investors eager to know the fate of Finance Minister Trevor Manuel.

Call for good governance as Zuma era dawns

South African newspapers ushered in a new era of hope under a Jacob Zuma presidency on Sunday, but warned that it was now time for hard work.

Zuma takes the reins

As the chief justice administered the oath to Jacob Zuma, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi extended his hand to Zuma ally Ranjeni Munusamy.

Zuma calls for time of renewal

Jacob Zuma was sworn in before a crowd of thousands as South African president on Saturday after a remarkable political comeback.

Zuma takes the oath

Jacob Zuma officially became South Africa's fourth president since democracy at 11.20am on Saturday when he took the oath of office.

Zuma's inauguration blessed by shower

Thousands braved the rain and flocked to the Union Buildings on Saturday, where ANC president Jacob Zuma will be inaugurated as president.

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Zapiro gallery

View cartoons on Jacob Zuma by the M&G's award-winning cartoonist, Zapiro.

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Timeline

Incarcerated on Robben Island, appointed deputy president, sacked by Mbeki and charged with rape -- we take a look at the key events.

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Trial timeline

Read our day-by-day summaries of the most important events during Jacob Zuma's rape trial in the Johannesburg High Court.

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Verbatim

"And if you can control your body and your sexual urges, then you are a man, my son."

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