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South African president says new coalition government is united in tackling unemployment and poverty

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa opened a new parliamentary term Thursday, nearly two months after an historic election result reshaped the country's politics and ...

Ex-president's daughter sworn in as South African MP after half-sister quits

A daughter of South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been sworn into parliament, less than a fortnight after her half ...
The New York Times

New Party in South Africa to Boycott Opening of Parliament

UMkhonto weSizwe, which is led by Jacob Zuma, the populist former president, has asserted that the recent election was rigged and the results illegitimate. By John Eligon Reporting from KwaMakhutha, ...
NPR

Ex-South African President Zuma is banned by a court from running for Parliament

South Africa's constitutional court has ruled that former president Jacob Zuma, one of the most divisive political figures in the country, is not allowed to participate in next week's election. South ...
The New York Times

South Africa’s Highest Court Says Jacob Zuma Can’t Serve in Parliament

With elections just over a week away, the political comeback of the former president has presented a major test for the country’s young democracy. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from Cape Town South ...
Bloomberg L.P.

South Africa Court Rules Jacob Zuma Can Run for Parliament

Former South African President Jacob Zuma won a court bid to overturn his disqualification from running for parliament in next month’s election on the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s ticket. The ...
BBC

Former South Africa president daughter takeova from her half-sister as lawmaker

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