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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

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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