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Zuma’s reported Dlamini-Zuma ‘interim’ presidency demand denied
"No such discussion has taken place and no such demand has been made anywhere by President Zuma."
Leaked SANDF document details powers of ‘control officer’ during state of emergency
On Sunday, Rapport, sister publication of News24, reported that the Presidency had started to compose regulations for a state of emergency.
How you will pay for Zuma’s free education plan
Slashing spending and upping taxes may help plug the budget shortfall and pay for higher education
Cyril Ramaphosa puts on a brave face amid axing rumours
The Deputy President has been openly critical of the latest Cabinet reshuffle — the 11th since President Jacob Zuma assumed office in 2009.
Concern over Zuma ‘deliberately delaying’ SABC board appointment
City Press reported that President Zuma and Minister Ayanda Dlodlo were allegedly planning to make their own appointments for certain key positions.
Can Zuma’s new spin doctor polish up his boss’s tattered image?
The president’s latest acting spokesperson is said to be a ‘loyal cadre’ but ‘the nicest of people’, writes Carien du Plessis.