-
South Africa: Cabinet Meeting Postponed As Country Waits to Hear President's Fate
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
The Cabinet meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed indefinitely. Read more »
Cabinet Meeting Postponed as South Africa Waits to Hear from Zuma
South African news outlets are reporting that President Jacob Zuma - who has been recalled as leader of the ruling African National Congress - will hold a press conference today. A cabinet meeting has been postponed indefinitely, and the party has called a caucus meeting.
ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule at the press conference in which he confirmed that President Jacob Zuma had been recalled.
-
South Africa: President Zuma Enters His Last Days in Office
allAfrica, 13 February 2018
President Jacob Zuma faces a vote of no confidence tabled in Parliament by his own party within days if he does not resign his office. Read more »
-
South Africa: Unite Behind the NEC, Says ANC Women's League
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
The ANC Women's League (ANCWL) is singing a different tune after the NEC's decision on Monday to recall President Jacob Zuma. Read more »
-
South Africa: #Zexit - Lobby Group Disappointed by Timidness
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
Greenpeace director and Future SA leader on Tuesday said they were disappointed with the "timidness in which a crook has been handled", after the ANC's national executive committee… Read more »
-
South Africa: We Will Not Withdraw Motion of No Confidence - EFF
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
The EFF says it will not be withdrawing its scheduled motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma to allow the ANC to table its own motion. Read more »
-
South Africa: Zuma Can Refuse ANC, Parliament Must Remove Him - DA
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
The Democratic Alliance says only Parliament can recall President Jacob Zuma, and that the ANC's resolution is nothing more than an internal resolution. Read more »
-
South Africa: BLSA Calls for Swift Action As Zuma Now Isolated
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
President Jacob Zuma is now isolated. He can delay - but his political demise has virtually been signed today. Read more »
-
South Africa: Zuma Must Tender His Resignation - Thabo Mbeki Foundation
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
The Thabo Mbeki Foundation welcomed the ANC national executive committee's (NEC's) decision to recall of President Jacob Zuma, saying it was long overdue. Read more »
-
Southern Africa: 'Two Presidents Who Failed to Read the Mood' - Zimbabweans React to #ZumaRecall
News24Wire, 14 February 2018
Zimbabweans have taken to Twitter to express their views on South Africa's unfolding political drama, and many see parallels with the one that gripped their own country when Robert… Read more »
-
South Africa: State of Capture Inquiry Preparations At an Advanced Stage
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
Preparations for the commission of inquiry into state capture are at an advanced stage, according to the man appointed to head it, Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Read more »
-
South Africa: Zuma Charges - Abrahams Sets Deadline for Report Back
News24Wire, 13 February 2018
National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Shaun Abrahams has asked prosecutors until Friday, February 23 to provide him with their recommendations on whether or not President… Read more »
ANC National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe in Mnquma in the Eastern Cape for ANC's 106th birthday celebrations.
InFocus
-
The African National Congress's national executive committee has decided to recall President Jacob Zuma. Reporters said party leader Cyril Ramaphosa left the meeting late Monday ... Read more »
