Ramaphosa re-elected as leader of South Africa’s governing ANC
Dec. 19, 2022 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected leader of the governing African National Congress (ANC) at a party leadership contest, an ANC official said on Monday….
S.Africa’s Zuma, Mantashe referred for criminal investigations – Graft inquiry
March 2, 2022 A South African corruption inquiry said on Tuesday it had referred former President Jacob Zuma and current Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe for investigation by law enforcement…
S.Africa’s Top Court Rejects Ex-Leader Zuma’s Bid to Overturn Jail Sentence
Sept. 17, 2021 South Africa’s top court ruled on Friday that former president Jacob Zuma had failed in his bid to have his 15-month jail sentence for failing to attend…
S.Africa’s Ramaphosa says he tried to resist corruption as ex-president Zuma’s deputy
Aug. 11, 2021 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, testifying at a graft inquiry on Wednesday, said he chose to “remain but resist” rather than resign as deputy president when allegations…
Zuma trial: Ramaphosa Testifies Before Judicial Panel On Corruption
August 11, 2021 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday resumed his much-anticipated testimony in front of a judicial inquiry into corruption, a month after his predecessor was jailed for…
We have identified alleged instigators of violence, I won’t allow ‘anarchy and mayhem’ – Ramaphosa
July 16, 2021 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday he would not allow “anarchy and mayhem” to prevail and suggested that a wave of looting and arson that…
Violence spreads to South Africa’s economic hub in wake of Zuma jailing
July 11, 2021 Shops were looted overnight and a section of the M2 highway was closed in Johannesburg on Sunday, as sporadic acts of violence following the jailing of former…
South African court dismisses Zuma’s application to block arrest
July 9, 2021 South Africa’s high court on Friday dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s application to block his arrest for contempt of court, days after he handed himself over to…
S/Africa’s ANC says Zuma exploring every legal avenue after jail sentence
July 6, 2021 South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma is exploring every legal avenue after being given a 15-month jail sentence for defying an order to appear at a corruption…
Contempt Of Court: Ex-President Zuma sentenced to 15 months
June 29, 2021 South Africa’s top court on Tuesday handed former president Jacob Zuma a 15-month jail term for contempt of court following his refusal to appear before graft investigators….