Jacob Zuma will not attend SONA 2025: Here’s what we can confirm
Former President Jacob Zuma will not attend SONA 2025, with his party claiming that his court case was scheduled to prevent him from being present.
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Watch live: Jacob Zuma speech at the MK Party first anniversary rally [video]
The event, marking the party’s rise since its formation last year, has drawn thousands of supporters and political observers.
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Watch live: Jacob Zuma to address recent MK Party scandals [video]
The press conference, which will be streamed live starting at noon, is highly anticipated due to the recent series of events that have put the MK Party under scrutiny.
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Will Jacob Zuma lose perks after ANC expulsion? – Here’s what you must know
Jacob Zuma’s tumultuous relationship with the African National Congress (ANC) culminated in his expulsion on Sunday.
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eNCA pulls the plug on Jacob Zuma interview
eNCA announced that it would not broadcast an interview with former President Jacob Zuma, amid circulating rumours on social media.
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Insider: Jacob Zuma’s botched Cape Town rally was sabotaged
Former President Jacob Zuma’s planned rally in Cape Town was disrupted due to a delayed flight, with insider claims of sabotage.
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ConCourt rules out Jacob Zuma’s return to Parliament – What happens next?
The Constitutional Court has ruled Jacob Zuma ineligible for election to Parliament. Here’s what happens next for Zuma and the MK Party.
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Watch live: Apex court expected to rule on Jacob Zuma’s return to Parliament
The Constitutional Court will decide on Monday whether Jacob Zuma can return to Parliament, considering the impact of his previous conviction, the remission of his sentence, and the jurisdiction of the Electoral Commission.
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MK Party implosion: Jabulani Khumalo files request to declare Jacob Zuma candidacy null and void
Tensions have escalated within the MK Party, with founder Jabulani Khumalo petitioning to have Jacob Zuma’s candidacy declared invalid by the IEC.
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Jacob Zuma health scare: MK Party leader reportedly collapsed on the campaign trail
Jacob Zuma reportedly collapsed on the campaign trail due to health issues, sparking concern among MK Party leaders.
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MK Party wants IEC Deputy CEO axed over claims of bias
The MK Party has demanded the resignation of IEC Deputy CEO Janet Love, citing bias ahead of upcoming elections.
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Jacob Zuma cleared to stand for election as MK Party leader
The Electoral Court ruled that former President Jacob Zuma is eligible to contest in the upcoming elections as a candidate for the MK Party.
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Jacob Zuma crash update: Suspect in custody for DUI
Following a collision on the R66 involving Jacob Zuma’s convoy, a 51-year-old man faces charges of drunken and reckless driving.
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Jacob Zuma survives convoy crash amid election turmoil
Former President Jacob Zuma survived a road crash in KwaZulu-Natal as his campaign faced a setback with the IEC.
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Jacob Zuma’s political comeback stumbles – He can’t stand for election, IEC rules
The IEC has upheld an objection to Jacob Zuma’s nomination for the 2024 elections due to his prior conviction.
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Jacob Zuma arms deal case goes to pretrial: Here’s what you must know
A Durban court rejected Jacob Zuma’s attempt to remove prosecutor Billy Downer from the arms deal case, moving it to pretrial.
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2024 elections: Here’s what may happen if Jacob Zuma runs for president
The eligibility of Jacob Zuma to run for president again is a complex issue, entwined with South Africa’s legal and constitutional frameworks.
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MK Party threats civil war if IEC deregisters Jacob Zuma’s new organisation
The MK Party warns of civil war if the IEC deregisters them from the 2024 elections.
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Watch: MK Party leader claims there were more ‘blessers’ under Jacob Zuma [video]
According to Bonginkosi Khanyile, under Zuma’s leadership, there were more ‘blessers’ paying for sex with “small women.”
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ANC courts backlash over ‘RIP Zuma’ casket at Mbombela birthday bash
Tensions rise as the ANC faces criticism over a controversial ‘RIP Zuma’ casket displayed at their 112th birthday celebration in Mbombela
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Jacob Zuma rattles SA politics: Will he run for president as MK Party leader in 2024?
Jacob Zuma’s endorsement of the MK Party has birthed speculation about a possible presidential run in 2024.
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Jacob Zuma launches scathing attack on ANC with the launch of uMkhonto Wesizwe Party
Jacob Zuma shifting political allegiances, endorses the MK Party for the 2024 elections, a departure from his historical ties with the ANC.
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Dept of Justice twiddling thumbs over Jacob Zuma arrest
The Department of Justice is seeking ‘recommendations’ from ‘interested parties’ on the decision to arrest and detain Jacob Zuma.
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Jacob Zuma reportedly in Russia for ‘medical check-up’ amid ConCourt arrest ruling
Jacob Zuma has reportedly been in Russia since Monday, 10 July 2023, days before the ConCourt’s ruling on his medical parole.
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Jacob Zuma faces prison once again after apex court throws out appeal
In a shocking ruling, the Constitutional Court declared Jacob Zuma must return to prison after failing to recognise his ‘medical parole’.
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Chief Justice Zondo courts backlash for claiming govt can’t prevent another state capture
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo drew ire from social media when he claimed former president Jacob Zuma was a target of state capture.
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Karyn Maughan, Billy Downer defeat Zuma in court: Here’s a breakdown of the ruling
Zuma will be responsible for covering the attorneys’ and advocates’ fees for both Billy Downer and Karyn Maughan, totalling four counsels.
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Whispers of ‘Free Jacob Zuma’ riots grow louder ahead of deadline – Here’s what we know
As Jacob Zuma’s prison deadline draws nearer, murmurs circulating on social media about riots in KZN and Gauteng on Friday have grown louder.
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SANEF sides with Karyn Maughan in Zuma summons saga
SANEF says Zuma’s summons against Karyn Maughan ‘is a clear attack on media freedom’.
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Jacob Zuma chimes in on Ukraine war with support for Putin
According to Zuma, Russia and Putin are justified in their assault on Ukraine’s sovereignty.