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1. www.reuters.com › world › africaMeet Jacob Zuma, former president shaking up South African ...

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   2 days ago · Zuma backing new party against ruling ANC. Nine-year presidency marked by corruption scandals. His MK party polling 8.5% of May 29 vote, partial results show. Zuma disqualified from election due ...

2. www.yahoo.com › news › south-africas-ex-leader-zumaSouth Africa's ex-leader Zuma back in the spotlight ... - Yahoo

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   1 day ago · JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Six years after South Africa's scandal-plagued former president Jacob Zuma was pushed out of office, he is backing a new party against his longtime political home the ...

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   Who is Jacob Zuma?

   • Jacob Zuma is a South African politician who served as president of South Africa (2009–18). He held several leadership positions in his political party, the African National Congress, including the post of president (2007–17). Since December 2023, he has been associated with the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party.

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   Did Zuma go to school?

   • Zuma received no formal schooling. He joined the ANC in 1959 and its military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (“Spear of the Nation”), in 1962. He was arrested in 1963 and sentenced to 10 years in prison on Robben Island for conspiring to overthrow South Africa’s apartheid government.

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   Is Zuma backing a new party in South Africa's national election?

   • JOHANNESBURG, May 28 (Reuters) - Six years after South Africa's scandal-plagued former president Jacob Zuma was pushed out of office, he is backing a new party against his longtime political home the African National Congress (ANC) in Wednesday's national election.

   Meet Jacob Zuma, former president shaking up South African election

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   When did Zuma become president?

   • In late 2023 he began to support a new political party, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (commonly referred to as the MK Party), of which he became of the president in April 2024. Zuma received no formal schooling. He joined the ANC in 1959 and its military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (“Spear of the Nation”), in 1962.

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4. surgezirc.co.za › politics › duduzile-zuma-sambudlaDuduzile Zuma-Sambudla Unfazed By IEC Complaint Over Vote ...

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   4 days ago · May 27, 2024. Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla Unfazed By IEC Complaint Over Vote Rigging Allegations. In the days leading up to the Wednesday elections, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a prominent member of the MK Party (MKP), has stirred significant controversy with her allegations against the African National Congress (ANC). Zuma-Sambudla publicly accused the ...

5. www.usnews.com › news › worldSouth Africa's Ex-Leader Zuma Back in the Spotlight for Election

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   3 days ago · Zuma's fortunes changed in December 2017, when his then-deputy Cyril Ramaphosa won an ANC leadership contest, defeating his ex-wife Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to succeed him as party leader.

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Julius-MalemaJulius Malema | Biography, Age, EFF, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Julius Malema (born March 3, 1981, Seshego township, South Africa) is a South African politician known for his fiery outspoken nature and inspiring oratory. He entered the national political arena first as the president (2008–12) of the African National Congress Youth League and then as the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, the leftist ...

8. apnews.com › article › south-africa-election-zumaSouth Africa's Jacob Zuma is the wild card in Wednesday’s ...

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   3 days ago · Zuma has become the wild card of the election for Africa’s most advanced country, six years after resigning South Africa’s presidency under a cloud. His MK party was formed just over six months ago and yet is expected to drain significant support from the ANC, which already faced its sternest test.

9. mg.co.za › thought-leader › opinionZuma’s election antics are wild, even by South Africa’s ...

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   5 days ago · Nice try: Jacob Zuma’s face is on the ballot paper for uMkhonto weSizwe. But the former president and ANC president can’t legally become the president (again) should he win. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy