Former president Jacob Zuma has taken on incumbent president Cyril Ramaphosa head-on. Zuma has denounced the ruling African National Congress party he is now backing a newly formed political party called MK Party in South Africa's general election next year.

South Africa: Africa National Congress Party loses support of Jacob Zuma

South Africa's ex-president Zuma released an hour after reporting at prison

Two years after being sentenced to prison the country's former president Zuma is likely to be put behind bars again.

Prison authorities 'studying sentence' for Zuma

UAE court dismisses South Africa's request to extradite corruption-accused Gupta brothers

Cyril Ramaphosa expected to win re-election as ANC leader in South Africa

South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal ruled on Monday that the ex-president Jacob Zuma's medical release on parole was "unlawful" and he should return to prison to finish his sentence for contempt of court.

South African court rules ex-President Zuma’s medical parole was unlawful

Relief for South Africa’s ex-leader Jacob Zuma who released from prison after completing his 15-month sentence. Erik Njoka & Kalden Ongmu reports.

World of Africa: Ex-South Africa President Jacob Zuma's short-lived misery

Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been set free following the expiry of his prison sentence for contempt of court. The Constitutional Court sentenced Zuma to 15 months imprisonment on June 29, 2021, after he refused to comply with court orders to attend the State Capture Inquiry Commission.

Ex- South African President Jacob Zuma set free after prison term ends

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma is a free man!

South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has launched a private prosecution against senior state prosecutor Billy Downer as well as a journalist. This is in connection to a media house publishing information related to Zuma’s medical condition last year.

WION Dispatch: Jacob Zuma sues state prosecutor leading corruption charges against him

South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma sues state prosecutor leading corruption charges against him

'Unlawful and highly irrational': Jacob Zuma slams Raymond Zondo and final state capture report

What is the scandal engulfing South African President Cyril Ramaphosa?

It seems like there's no end to legal wars for former South African President Jacob Zuma. In the latest, Zuma has now been accused of systemic and unlawful efforts to give business allies control of billions of dollars worth of state assets during his stay in power from 2009 to 2018.

More trouble for Jacob Zuma, probe finds questionable deals under his rule

A report into last year's unrest in South Africa has revealed that the country's police and intelligence services failed to anticipate the violence that was sparked by the imprisonment of former president Jacob Zuma for defying a court order to testify at a corruption inquiry, here's our report.

Report: Police failed to foresee unrest in South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the first part of the report of the inquiry into allegations of corruption during his predecessor Jacob Zuma’s rule.

South Africa: Former president Zuma accused of plundering state coffers

More than 2 months on, South Africa is still struggling to recover from its worst unrest in recent decades. WION's Kalden Ongmu visited one of the major riot-hit areas to get you this detailed report.

South Africa still struggling to recover after 2 months of riots over jailing of Jacob Zuma

On Friday, South Africa's top court rejected former president Jacob Zuma's application to rescind his 15-month-jail sentence for contempt of court.

South Africa's top court rejects Zuma's bid to overturn jail sentence

South Africa's highest court has denied bail application by South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma to rescind his sentence of 15 months in jail; he was held on the charges of contempt of court earlier and was sentenced to imprisonment.

South Africa: Top court upholds ex-president Jacob Zuma’s prison sentence

South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma, who is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court, has been granted medical parole because of his ill health.

South Africa's Ex-President Jacob Zuma placed on medical parole amid health speculation

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma placed on medical parole

The Jacob Zuma Foundation has sent out a plea on its official Twitter page to ask people to open up their wallets and donate towards South Africa's Former President's mounting legal bills.

South Africa's Former President Jacob Zuma unable to pay legal fees

Former President Jacob Zuma undergoes surgical treatment at hospital 

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged that there was rampant state corruption while he was deputy to former president Jacob Zuma.

South African President Ramaphosa acknowledges of rampant state corruption during time as Zuma VP

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