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South African President Jacob Zuma resigns ‘with immediate effect’
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South African President Jacob Zuma resigns ‘with immediate effect’

South African President Jacob Zuma has said he was “compelled to resign” as a result of the vote of no-confidence…
South African police raid properties of President Jacob Zuma’s associates Gupta brothers
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South African police raid properties of President Jacob Zuma’s associates Gupta brothers

The Guptas are accused of exploiting their ties to Zuma to influence Cabinet appointments and land state contracts. The raid…
South African ruling party leaders push for Zuma resignation
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South African ruling party leaders push for Zuma resignation

South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday faced increasing pressure from the ruling ANC party to resign, as the government…
South African President Jacob Zuma falls from favor in ANC
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South African President Jacob Zuma falls from favor in ANC

South Africa’s Jacob Zuma is facing a pivotal battle for his scandal-ridden presidency. There was a time, however, when he…
End game looms for South Africa’s Zuma
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End game looms for South Africa’s Zuma

African National Congress (ANC) leader Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday he is holding direct talks with Jacob Zuma over a…
South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78
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South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78

Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long…
South Africa’s ANC leader: Zuma to be dealt with over time
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South Africa’s ANC leader: Zuma to be dealt with over time

The new leader of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, Cyril Ramaphosa, has said the question of whether…
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
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At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash

At least 12 people have been killed and scores injured in a train crash in South Africa’s Free State province.…
Israel says Iran recruited Palestinian militants via South Africa
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Israel says Iran recruited Palestinian militants via South Africa

Israel said on Wednesday it had cracked a Palestinian militant cell suspected of having been recruited and handled by Iranian…
South Africa’s ANC set to elect leader to replace scandal-ridden Zuma
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South Africa’s ANC set to elect leader to replace scandal-ridden Zuma

South Africa’s ANC is set to elect a successor to President Jacob Zuma in a leadership vote by a party…
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