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I Will Never Forget What a White Man Told Me in Zimbabwe in 1980

I Will Never Forget What a White Man Told Me in Zimbabwe in 1980

Ian Smith the last white leader of Rhodesia I have no idea whether the white man I am writing about is still alive or not. He gave me an understanding of what actually happened to us Africans, and how sinister it was, when we were colonized. His name was Ronald Stanley Peters, Homicide Chief, Matabeleland, […]

‘We Are Happy You Are Still in One Piece,’ Mugabe Tells Zuma

‘We Are Happy You Are Still in One Piece,’ Mugabe Tells Zuma

A clearly-shaky President Robert Mugabe has told President Jacob Zuma: “We are happy you are still in one piece in spite of what the papers are writing every day.” Speaking at the opening of a Bi-National Commission in Harare on Thursday, the 92-year old leader told his South African counterpart: “Comrade president, we need each […]

South Africa furore over flashy cars for Jacob Zuma’s wives

South Africa furore over flashy cars for Jacob Zuma’s wives

South Africans are wondering how serious President Jacob Zuma is about austerity after it emerged this week that the state had spent about 8.6m rand ($550,000; £374,000) on new cars for his wives over the past three years. In response to a parliamentary question from the opposition this week, Police Minister Nathi Nhleko said the […]

“Spy Tapes” Saga, Dropping Jacob Zuma’s Charges: What is Going On in South Africa?

“Spy Tapes” Saga, Dropping Jacob Zuma’s Charges: What is Going On in South Africa?

National Director of Public Prosecutions Shaun Abrahams on Monday said the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has applied for leave to appeal the judgment that overturned the dropping of the charges against President Jacob Zuma. Speaking to a full auditorium on Monday at the NPA’s Pretoria headquarters, Abrahams said the recent judgment from the North Gauteng […]

Jacob Zuma: “I am sorry I know I let you down over Nkandla residence scandal”

Jacob Zuma: “I am sorry I know I let you down over Nkandla residence scandal”

South African President Jacob Zuma on Friday apologised for the “frustration and confusion” created by the scandal over his Nkandla residence. “The matter has caused a lot of frustration and confusion, for which I apologise,” he said in a TV address. He said he would abide by a court ruling that he must repay government […]

Jacob Zuma Fighting To Save His Job Following The Guptas Scandal

Jacob Zuma Fighting To Save His Job Following The Guptas Scandal

Jacob Zuma faces a battle to save his presidency as ruling party leaders prepare for a showdown this weekend over a controversy engulfing the government that one top official said is threatening to turn South Africa into a “mafia state.” The meeting of the African National Congress’s decision-making National Executive Committee comes after revelations that […]

Nigeria hosts President Jacob Zuma

Nigeria hosts President Jacob Zuma

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has arrived on a two-day state visit to Nigeria, a move observers see as an attempt to improve soured relations between the two African giants. During the visit that began on Tuesday, Zuma is expected to address the Joint Session of the National Assembly of Nigeria, and will together with […]

South African President Jacob Zuma Accused Of Insulting Women

South African President Jacob Zuma Accused Of Insulting Women

South Africa’s opposition party has accused President Jacob Zuma of insulting the nation’s women after he reportedly made comments interpreted as sexist. Zuma, who survived a vote of no confidence in Parliament last Tuesday, is reported to have made comments pertaining to sexual harassment while registering to vote in his hometown of Nkandla on Saturday. […]

Man Behind South Africa President Jacob Zuma Assassination Plot Expected in Court

Man Behind South Africa President Jacob Zuma Assassination Plot Expected in Court

A man who allegedly circulated an e-mail claiming high ranking officials and politicians wanted to assassinate President Jacob Zuma is expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Ernest Nkosi, 26, is said to be the person behind the email which claimed that Zuma’s life was in danger. He allegedly sent the e-mails […]

Africa Cannot Prosper Without Peace – Zuma

Africa Cannot Prosper Without Peace – Zuma

The pursuit of peace in Africa is vital for the development and prosperity of the continent, President Jacob Zuma said in Durban. He congratulated the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, on Saturday evening for receiving the 2015 Africa Peace Award. The award was presented by the African Centre for the Constructive Resolution […]

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