South Africa's Zuma faces dissent in new party as election nears
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 Former South African President Jacob Zuma is facing an attempt to oust him from leadership positions in his new party, state broadcaster SABC reported on Tuesday, three weeks before an election in which he is expected to attract significant support. One of the most divisive figures in South Africa, Zuma was president from 2009 until 2018.
This Day in History:, Nelson Mandela Is
Inaugurated in South Africa.
May 10, 1994.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela had
been a political prisoner in
South Africa for 27 years.
In 1964, under the racist regime
of apartheid instituted by the National Party.
Mandela had been convicted
and sentenced to...
South Africa told the United Nationsβ top court on Thursday the situation in Gaza had reached βa new and horrific stage" as it sought emergency measures to halt Israel's military..