Articles related to "Jacob Zuma"

Despite past controversies, President Zuma is immensely popular in the country and has the power to create real change.

On January 4 Ghana held a peaceful, democratic election. In April, 2009 South Africa is due to go to the polls, but circumstances will probably be very different.

Jacob Zuma's most recent attempt to nullify his prosecution was unsuccessful as the Constitutional Court ruled Thursday July 31 2008. Zuma will turn to the High Court.

Clinton set a precedent for misconduct within the office of head of state. Global 'butterfly effect' is displaying itself as scandal plagued leaders trumpet his example.

Newly elected ANC President, Jacob Zuma is highly likely to become SA's next president. Will he be able to shake new corruption charges and carry on Mandela's legacy?

South Africa's primary political party, African National Congress (ANC), could be on the verge of a split. This would profoundly change the country's political landscape.

The ideal of an African Renaissance was introduced in the late nineties. However, the ideal was eroded by corruption, moral decay and a lack of skills.

As the world pays rapt attention to the health care debates in the United States of America, South Africa is on the precipice of monumental health care reform.

"Africa is together on this issue because there are powerful African leaders scared that their crimes might be next on the ICC agenda," a western diplomat told Reuters.

A cartoon of ANC leader Jacob Zuma by Zapiro draws a tumultuous response in the South African media. Heated debate centered on its racy content continues unabated.

President Thabo Mbeki's "Silent Diplomacy" towards Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe cost him greatly in terms of his international reputation and his power.