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South Africa: Zuma Suffers Legal Setback Over Impeachment Bid
DW, 29 December 2017
South Africa's top court has ruled that parliament did not hold President Jacob Zuma accountable over his use of state funds to upgrade his home. The court's ruling could trigger… Read more »
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South Africa: Mogoeng's 'Deep-Seated Agony and Bafflement' Over Majority ConCourt Judgment
News24Wire, 29 December 2017
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng believed the majority judgment of the Constitutional Court, that the National Assembly failed to hold President Jacob Zuma to account, was a… Read more »
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South Africa: We Will Comply With ConCourt Ruling - Parliament
News24Wire, 29 December 2017
Parliament has noted the Constitutional Court's majority ruling on Friday, which found that the National Assembly had failed to hold President Jacob Zuma to account, and said it… Read more »
South African Court Deals Blow to Zuma Over Impeachment
The Constitutional Court has found that the National Assembly failed to hold President Jacob Zuma to account for his failure to uphold the Constitution. The court said that lawmakers must trigger a process that could see Zuma ousted from office should the measure be approved in parliament.
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29 December 2017
Parliament Has Failed to Hold President Zuma to Account, ConCourt Finds
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The Constitutional Court has found that Parliament has failed to hold President Jacob Zuma to account. The court made the finding while ruling on ... see more »
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29 December 2017
ConCourt to Rule on Zuma Impeachment Case
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The Constitutional Court is expected to rule today on whether parliament should start impeachment proceedings against President Jacob Zuma. The EFF, ... see more »
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South Africa: Constitutional Court to Rule on Zuma Impeachment Case
News24Wire, 29 December 2017
The Constitutional Court is expected to hand down judgment on Friday in the case brought by the EFF, UDM and COPE against the Speaker of the National Assembly to compel the House… Read more »
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South Africa: Replacing the President of South Africa
Daily Maverick, 27 December 2017
Now that the majority party, the ANC, has a new president (Cyril Ramaphosa) there is growing speculation that term in office of the President of South Africa (Jacob Zuma) -… Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma's Days in Court Far From Over
News24Wire, 11 December 2017
Last Friday the court case relating to President Jacob Zuma's removal of Mxolisi Nxasana as National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) concluded, finding against Zuma, but… Read more »
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South Africa: Lessons for South Africa's Jacob Zuma in Robert Mugabe's Misfortunes
The Conversation Africa, 20 November 2017
President Robert Mugabe's endgame in Zimbabwe holds various lessons for his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, as the latter too, considers his prospects towards the end of his… Read more »
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Opposition parties have told the Constitutional Court that Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete failed to hold President Jacob Zuma accountable over his failure to implement ... Read more »
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The Constitutional Court will hear the Economic Freedom Fighters' bid to have President Jacob Zuma impeached on September 5. The party took National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete ... Read more »
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In an unprecedented show of cooperation the official opposition Democratic Alliance will join the Economic Freedom Fighters, the Congress of the People, the African Christian ... Read more »
