Zuma says he will not vote for ANC in South Africa’s election JOHANNESBURG: Former South African president Jacob Zuma said he will not campaign for the ruling African National... Published 16 Dec, 2023 09:17pm
World S.Africa’s Zuma says successor Ramaphosa ‘corrupt’, committed ‘treason’ JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s graft-accused former president Jacob Zuma on Saturday accused his successor, Cyril... Published 22 Oct, 2022 05:48pm
World S.Africa’s ex-president Zuma eyes political comeback JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ex-president Jacob Zuma, who is facing corruption charges and served a short stint in... Published 27 Sep, 2022 05:50pm
World S.Africa’s Zuma appeals ruling to send him back to jail JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ex-leader Jacob Zuma on Monday asked a top court to overturn a ruling that ordered him... Published 15 Aug, 2022 04:42pm
World South Africa’s ANC retains rule that officials must step down if charged JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday said the ruling party African National Congress... Published 01 Aug, 2022 05:54am
World South Africa’s Zuma slams graft report as gossip, irrational JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, fingered to be a graft enabler, on Saturday rubbished as... Published 26 Jun, 2022 05:44am
World S.Africa's Zuma graft trial to be delayed again: prosecutors JOHANNESBURG: The graft trial of South Africa's Jacob Zuma, scheduled to resume this week, will be delayed by 10... Published 07 Sep, 2021 06:12pm
World Graft weakens S Africa's spy agency: Ramaphosa after unrest JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's intelligence agency became weakened by corruption under ex-president Jacob Zuma, his... Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am
World Jailed Zuma to attend brother's funeral: govt He turned himself in on July 8 at a jail in the eastern town of Estcourt Published 22 Jul, 2021 10:05am
World Zuma's corruption trial to resume August 10: judge The order marks a victory for the legal team of Zuma who is serving a 15-month jail term for contempt of court on an unrelated matter Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:56pm
World Zuma graft trial to resume after deadly South Africa violence He is accused of taking bribes from one of the firms, French defence giant Thales, which has been charged with corruption and money laundering Updated 19 Jul, 2021 11:43am
World South African authorities probe coastal chemical spill in Durban DURBAN: South African authorities in the port city of Durban said on Saturday they were investigating a coastal... Published 18 Jul, 2021 04:14am
World Zuma begins jail term JOHANNESBURG: Jacob Zuma on Thursday began a 15-month sentence for contempt of court, becoming South Africa's first... Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am
World Zuma in 'high spirits' despite jail sentence: aide Constitutional Court convicted Zuma for "egregious" and "aggravated" contempt of court after he refused to appear before graft investigators. Published 30 Jun, 2021 05:06pm
World Zuma gets 15-month jail term JOHANNESBURG: In a historic ruling, South Africa's top court on Tuesday handed the country's former president, Jacob... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
World S.Africa's Zuma gets 15-month jail term for contempt of court Zuma was told to turn himself in within five days, failing which police will be ordered to arrest him and take him to jail. Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:37pm
World South African top court to rule Tuesday on Zuma defiance Zuma is accused of enabling the plunder of state coffers during his nearly nine-year stay in office. Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:52pm
World S.Africa's Zuma pleads not guilty in graft trial Zuma was impassive as he faced the court in the eastern city of Pietermaritzburg, where numerous supporters and relatives were gathered. Published 26 May, 2021 05:41pm
World South Africa's Zuma in court for decades-old graft case Over the years, the case has been postponed numerous times as Zuma lodged a string of motions to have the charges dropped. Updated 17 May, 2021 06:46pm
World South Africa's Ramaphosa says ANC should have done more to prevent Zuma-era corruption Zuma era tainted by corruption scandals. Inquiry set up during his final weeks in power. Successor Ramaphosa appears on behalf of ANC. Says party took time to recognise 'state capture'. Published 28 Apr, 2021 08:13pm
World S.Africa's Zuma dropped by lawyers ahead of graft trial Local media reported that Zuma's senior counsel Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane had also withdrawn his services to the ex-leader. Published 21 Apr, 2021 07:26pm
World S.Africa's Zuma told to suggest own sentence in contempt case The former head of state testified only once in July 2019 before staging a walkout days later. Published 13 Apr, 2021 04:38pm
World South Africa's ruling party issues warning over graft, infighting The monthly meeting of the party's decision-making body went into an extra day with politicians loyal to the ANC's graft-accused secretary general, Ace Magashule, objecting to a seven-day deadline for him to resign, local media reports said. Published 30 Mar, 2021 10:10am
World S.Africa's top court hears bid to jail 'cynical' Zuma for contempt The former leader testified only once, in July 2019, before staging a walkout days later. Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:20pm
World S.Africa's Zuma arms deal corruption case to heard in May Zuma is facing 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering relating to the purchase of fighter jets, patrol boats and military equipment. Published 23 Feb, 2021 04:54pm
World S.Africa's Ramaphosa defends judiciary after Zuma attacks Zuma has repeatedly snubbed a judicial panel probing the plunder of state coffers during his 2009-18 rule. Published 22 Feb, 2021 05:00pm
World South Africa anti-graft panel to seek jail time for Zuma over snub Zuma has been implicated in evidence from some 40 witnesses, to which he was expected to respond. Published 16 Feb, 2021 10:43am
Business & Finance KPMG's South Africa arm to stop offering ‘non-audit-related services’ A number of firms, including Barclays Africa and Sibanye-Stillwater, and the national government have stopped using KPMG. Non-audit-related services include consulting, business analysis, and legal or expert services unrelated to the audit. Published 15 Feb, 2021 07:31pm
World South Africa's ex-president Zuma fails to show at corruption inquiry Zuma ousted as head of state in 2018. Nine years in power marred by scandal. Summoned to appear at corruption inquiry. Does not show up to give evidence. Published 15 Feb, 2021 06:44pm
World Defiant Zuma snubs S.African anti-graft panel, again The court in January ruled that Zuma had no right to remain silent during the proceedings. Published 15 Feb, 2021 05:17pm