In an address to the nation late on Wednesday evening, President Jacob Zuma announced his resignation.
“I have … come to the decision to resign as the president of the Republic with immediate effect,” he said.
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Time’s up: Jacob Zuma has resigned
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ANC NEC sharpen their knives, ramp up efforts to dismiss Zuma
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He may have had a reprieve earlier in the week, but Jacob Zuma can consider himself on the ANC NEC hit-list. The party’s National Executive Committee are determined to force Mr Zuma out of his Head of State role, according to City Press sources. He may have stood down as ANC President, but he still..
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Rand crashes again as Gordhan is summonsed on fraud charges
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Finance minister Pravin Gordhan has been issued with a summons on charges of fraud, according to EWN, relating to the early retirement of his former deputy, Ivan Pillay. EWN is reporting that it has received word that Gordhan will face charges of fraud along with Pillay and former commissioner Oupa Magashula. By 10:40am, the rand..
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