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Zuma crisis: Home of India-born Gupta family raided by South Africa police

The Gupta family has been accused of "state capture" -- using their close ties with Zuma and a number of senior government officials

Zuma crisis: Home of India-born Gupta family raided by South Africa police
Updated On : 14 Feb 2018 | 11:25 PM IST

South Africa's ruling ANC gives Zuma 48 hours to step down as president

Zuma's tumultuous nine years in power have been marred by economic decline and multiple charges of corruption

South Africa's ruling ANC gives Zuma 48 hours to step down as president
Updated On : 13 Feb 2018 | 8:12 AM IST

ANC committee to decide President Jacob Zuma's fate in South Africa

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said yesterday that he recognized South Africans want a resolution to the leadership crisis

ANC committee to decide President Jacob Zuma's fate in South Africa
Updated On : 12 Feb 2018 | 7:01 PM IST

South Africa: Ruling ANC holds crucial meet to decide Zuma's fate

Pressure is mounting on Zuma to resign before a key national address, which is scheduled for later this week

South Africa: Ruling ANC holds crucial meet to decide Zuma's fate
Updated On : 05 Feb 2018 | 6:41 PM IST

South Africa's ruling ANC party vows change as Jacob Zuma exit looms

He could also be recalled by the ANC, forcing him to step down

South Africa's ruling ANC party vows change as Jacob Zuma exit looms
Updated On : 20 Jan 2018 | 8:52 PM IST

South African Prez Zuma to face secret ballot of no-confidence on Tuesday

South Africa's parliament will vote by a secret ballot on a no-confidence motion brought against President Jacob Zuma tomorrow, a decision that could see some of his ruling party members voting for his removal. The speaker of the parliament, Baleka Mbete, announced the move to hold a secret ballot this afternoon, ending weeks of speculation for the eighth motion of no confidence against Zuma. Zuma, 75, and several of his Cabinet members have been accused of involvement in promoting "state capture exercises" that led to political upheaval, and due to which South Africa was downgraded to junk status by the ratings agency S&P Global in April. After Mbete previously claimed she did not have the power to decide on a secret ballot, opposition parties approached the highest court in the land, the Constitutional Court, which decreed that the parliament speaker did have such authority. Tensions have been simmering within the factions of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) for ...

South African Prez Zuma to face secret ballot of no-confidence on Tuesday
Updated On : 07 Aug 2017 | 10:32 PM IST

South Africa court allows secret ballots in Zuma no-confidence vote

ANC holds a large majority in parliament and Zuma has survived similar votes in the past

South Africa court allows secret ballots in Zuma no-confidence vote
Updated On : 22 Jun 2017 | 5:55 PM IST