World & Nation
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to 15 months in prison.
June 29, 2021
A motion of no confidence in South African President Jacob Zuma has failed in parliament after months of growing anger over alleged corruption and a sinking economy.
Aug. 8, 2017
A judge in South Africa has issued an arrest warrant for former President Jacob Zuma for failing to appear in court for a corruption case
Feb. 4, 2020
Entertainment & Arts
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma sues over a painting of him
May 21, 2012
After weeks of resisting efforts to dislodge him, embattled South African President Jacob Zuma is expected to resign Wednesday after the party he has long led, the African National Congress, called for him to step down.
Feb. 13, 2018
An artist in South Africa has landed in hot water over a painting depicting the country’s president, Jacob Zuma, with exposed genitalia.
Jacob Zuma inaugurated as South Africa’s president
May 10, 2009
South African gallery removes explicit painting of President Zuma
May 31, 2012
The South African art gallery that displayed an explicit painting of President Jacob Zuma has removed the offending work of art, according to The Times’ World Now blog.
Not long ago, South Africa’s Jacob Zuma seemed untouchable, but the corruption case he escaped on the eve of the 2009 parliamentary election resurfaced Friday as prosecutors reinstated charges against the former president and gave new life to a case that has haunted him for years.
March 16, 2018