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.
President Jacob Zuma has welcomed French President François Hollande, saying his visit will increase trade between the two countries.
Francois Hollande has arrived in SA where he is set to tackle disagreements between the two, such as the conflicts in Libya and Côte d’Ivoire.
Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has been under fire over the findings of the Nkandla task team, which found irregularities in procurement.
Wits University’s vice chancellor, Adam Habib, said on Saturday that President Jacob Zuma is associated to political scandals too often.
The Judicial Service Committee has recommended seven women to various positions on the Bench, in an attempt to aid gender transformation.
A reality check for Steve Hofmeyr, Jackie Selebi and President Jacob Zuma evoke higher powers, and Libya loses its prime minister – briefly.
The ANC has signed off on limited changes to the Protection of State Information Bill.
The president says SA businesses cannot complain about "people from far away" investing in Africa if they don’t take the opportunities themselves.
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has refused to detail holiday flights made by President Jacob Zuma and his deputy on state funds.
The broad church of the ANC: performing miracles since 1994. Schabir Shaik and Jackie Selebi will testify. Julius Malema? Poor guy will be cursed.
Former ANC treasurer general Mathews Phosa says there has been "a bit of a cover-up" over the security upgrades at Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home.
An ad-hoc committee is set to start considering the issues Jacob Zuma had with the secrecy Bill, which he sent back to Parliament for reconsideration.
South Africa continues to push for reform of the "undemocratic" UN Security Council, says International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.
President Jacob Zuma’s reading of the Bible misses an important point: we are allowed to criticise his decisions whether he likes it or not.
Beeld editor Adriaan Basson speaks to us about the latest revelations in the Guptas’ Waterkloof landing scandal.
The ANC Women’s League says it can’t nominate a woman president because of "traditions" within the party. But why isn’t this being challenged?
Following a report suggesting Jacob Zuma knew about a private aircraft landing at Waterkloof, further accusations have pulled him into the saga.
The SABC has hit the sunshine-news campaign trail with its new editorial policies that 70% of the stories on its news bulletins should be positive.
The president has mastered the art of quietly surprising those who snipe at his lack of education.
President Jacob Zuma has appointed a new SABC chairperson and a deputy.
Zuma has failed to respond to a letter demanding to know the extent of the pending review of the Protection of State Information Bill, says the DA.
The US government shuts down nonessential services and Jacob Zuma is named as ‘Number One’ in Guptagate saga.
If Jacob Zuma – or any other witness – is not called to test evidence that he was involved in Guptagate, it would be taken as fact, says Sandu.
The practice of fronting for black economic empowerment is unforgivable, says President Jacob Zuma.
The presidency says a claim in an affidavit that Jacob Zuma was involved in the Guptas’ personal plane landing at Waterkloof is not based on fact.
According to an affidavit by Christine Anderson, Jacob Zuma was involved in the Guptagate debacle and is "Number One", says a report.
Jacob Zuma’s good-news philosophy is costing us lives, writes Verashni Pillay, in the wake of the Kenya attack and the release of the crime stats.
The Democratic Alliance has gone to court demanding the public works department provide it with access to the report into Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home.
Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has criticised the ANC in Gauteng for revealing that Thabo Mbeki will be part of the party’s election campaign.
Justice Dikgang Moseneke’s role in the complaint of misconduct against Cape Judge President John Hlophe could be scrutinised if the trial continues.
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj has criticised political analyst Richard Calland’s statement that Zuma doesn’t read, calling it ‘unfortunate’.
President Jacob Zuma’s crackdown on discord is nothing new; the ANC has always dealt brutally with dissenters, says Verashni Pillay.