I believe my liking for it started when I had a dream, of which there was a character in it named Jacob (Jake). I certainly am not very fresh on the dream. But I remember he was a good guy with morals.If someone wishes to name their child Jacob, my vote is that they choose a...
Zuma's political persecution is not about justice or the crafty narrative South Africans are sold about "the rule of law". If it was so, he would not face harsh criticism when using the same laws to protect his rights.In the world of Zuma critics, when Zuma is accused of anything, he...
Zuma did not take kindly to the letter, saying that Ramaphosa’s letter had betrayed a lack of understanding of how the leadership of the ANC should communicate with its structures. Further rebuking Ramaphosa for his letter, Zuma said it was “absolutely unjustified” of Ramaphosa to attr...
Xi Senior was imprisoned in 1962 by Mao Zedong, but re-emerged after Mao's death in 1975. With his father in political disgrace, the young Xi Jinping spent the Cultural Revolution labouring in the Shanxi countryside. When Xi the elder returned to politics to serve as governor of Guangdong ...
The party agreed that Zuma had the prerogative to appoint Simelane, but in so doing, he had violated the constitution in that Simelane was not a "fit and proper person".The Pretoria Bar Association of Advocates, of whom Simelane is a member, is investigating a complaint to determine whether...
Jacob Zuma is a South African politician who served as president of South Africa (2009–18). He held several leadership positions in his political party, the African National Congress, including the post of president (2007–17). Since December 2023, he h