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      • NKANDLA, South Africa — Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, was taken into custody on Wednesday to begin serving a 15-month prison sentence, capping a stunning downfall for a once-lauded freedom fighter who battled the apartheid regime alongside Nelson Mandela.
      www.nytimes.com › 2021/07/07 › world
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  2. Jul 7, 2021 · NKANDLA, South Africa — Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, was taken into custody on Wednesday to begin serving a 15-month prison sentence, capping a stunning downfall for a...

  3. Mar 29, 2024 · 29 March. South Africa elections 2024. AFP. Jacob Zuma has been out campaigning for the MK party, a rival to the governing ANC. South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been involved...

  4. 4 days ago · Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in jail in 2021 for failing to appear at an inquiry into corruption during his time in power, although he only served two months before being released on medical...

  5. May 20, 2024 · JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma was barred Monday from running for Parliament in next week’s national election over a previous criminal conviction, the latest twist in his return to politics. The decision by the country’s highest court, the Constitutional Court, may still be appealed.

  6. Jul 8, 2021 · AFP. Jacob Zuma's home in Nkandla was controversially upgraded with government money. Where the truth lies is yet to be established but it is a tribute to South Africa's 27-year-democracy that...

  7. Mar 29, 2024 · A 51-year-old man has been arrested on charges of drunk, reckless, and negligent driving after he crashed into former president Jacob Zuma's official armoured state vehicle on Thursday night. National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said the accident happened on the R66 at about 18:40.