Jacob Zuma, a prominent South African politician, held the presidency from 2009 to 2018. Throughout his political journey, Zuma's trajectory has been a blend of achievements and controversies, rendering him a polarizing figure within South African politics.
His legacy is a subject of ongoing debate, as supporters commend his role in the anti-apartheid movement, while critics emphasize the scandals and legal challenges that overshadowed his tenure as president.
The EFF and other parties asked the Concourt to order Parliament to investigate impeachment
The anti-JZ faction is gearing up for action, even backing a vote of no confidence.
This is the president’s chance to address the shortage of women justices.
The president contacted affected cabinet ministers individually ahead of the formal announcement
The communist party has validated reports that the president had revealed his intention to fire the finance minister and his deputy.
Kathrada’s last wish was reportedly for President Jacob Zuma to not attend his final sendoff.
Minister Pravin Gordhan is expected to cut short his international roadshow after President Jacob Zuma instructed him to return to SA "immediately".
Dlamini’s case proves again that the president will protect his closest allies no matter what.
Sunday Times revealed at the weekend that President Jacob Zuma’s lawyer is yet another prominent figure in Sassa’s grants crisis.
How the SAA chair allegedly kept executives in line by using the airline’s anonymous ‘whistle-blower’ facility.
It is like a tall drink of cool water on a sweltering day seeing our MPs do what they are mandated (and paid) to do.
The judiciary is an irritating obstacle to eating from the trough.
The decision comes after the North Gauteng High Court ruled that the initial process to withdraw from the ICC was unconstitutional and invalid.
Sixteen letters lay bare the sorry relationship between the holders of the nation’s purse strings.
All is hunky-dory between him and Zuma, says Gordhan, but evidence suggests otherwise
Despite being an able civil servant on paper, the former Eskom boss is seen as compromised.
The decision to give Brian Molefe, a seat in the country’s parliament comes with the potential to cause great economic pain for South Africa.
Lindiwe Sisulu’s supporters say she’d be better for the ANC’s top job than Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
The State of the Nation address simply confirmed that the party is unravelling at a rate of knots
Replying to MPs who debated his State of the Nation address, the president said the issue of land ownership should be tackled head on.
Nine or ten wives and plans with points.
The Democratic Alliance leader says scenes from Thursday’s State of the Nation address were a glimpse of the future under the ruling party.
Women, haircare and other things the two esteemed men might have talked about.
Once President Jacob Zuma steps down as ANC leader at the party’s next congress, he’ll have to answer to a party that may no longer share his vision.
Does Trump feel shame? Does Zuma feel shame? Are they capable of self-correction?
The president is fighting for power. And it’s not just against his deputy for the future leadership of the ANC.
A minimum wage is one of only a handful of 2016 State of the Nation pledges to have actually materialised
Relations between Number One and Number Two have hit rock bottom.
JS Smit breaks down media comparisons between SA President Jacob Zuma and US President Donald Trump when it comes to telling lies.
The public protector said that she supports Madonsela’s recommendation to establish a commission of an inquiry into the allegations
The president is said to have told ANC leaders she will take over the finance ministry.
Dineo Bendile spoke to EFF leader Julius Malema about his belief that the president would even have a sex change if it would help him cling to power.