Browsing: Jacob Zuma

President Jacob Zuma views the fact that the Public Investment Corp lost R99bn within 48 hours after the sacking of former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene in December last year as a “normal” economic phenomenon. The Democratic Alliance’s shadow

Communications minister Faith Muthambi, who reportedly enjoys the strong backing of President Jacob Zuma, on Monday snubbed a meeting with the ANC at which she was expected to account for the mess at the SABC. The Sowetan reported on Tuesday that Muthambi

South Africa’s rand is overvalued and has little chance of strengthening in the next year due to the policies of President Jacob Zuma’s “populist” government, according to the currency’s best forecaster for the past four quarters. Instead it may

South Africa’s public broadcaster is battling to quell a journalist revolt over censorship of programmes that portrayed the government in a negative light and its ban on screening footage of protesters destroying property because

The national treasury has submitted a report to the constitutional court on how much President Jacob Zuma must pay for non-security upgrades at his Nkandla homestead. “All queries regarding the matter should be directed

President Jacob Zuma can now have his day in court, Democratic Alliance federal chairman James Selfe has said. Zuma and the National Prosecuting Authority’s application for leave to appeal the court’s decision that he should face

South Africa’s high court denied the National Prosecuting Authority permission to appeal a finding that it erred when it decided to drop a corruption case against President Jacob Zuma seven years

The Gupta brothers’ friendship with President Jacob Zuma has been made a “little more difficult” since allegations of state capture emerged this year. Gupta spokesman Gary Naidoo said the Guptas continue to have a relationship with

Hacktivist group Anonymous Africa said it was attempting to down websites of Gupta-linked media outlets ANN7 and The New Age on Wednesday. Earlier on Wednesday, Anonymous Africa

Gupta-owned Oakbay Resources and Energy’s share price plummeted by more than 90% on the JSE on Wednesday, the same day that hackers attacked the company’s websites and shut them down, although the two incidents